Reuven Rubin

Place: Galaţi

Born: 1893

Death: 1974

Biography:

Reuven Rubin (Hebrew: ראובן רובין‎ November 13, 1893 – October 13, 1974) was a Romanian-born Israeli painter and Israel's first ambassador to Romania. Rubin Zelicovici (later Reuven Rubin) was born in Galaţi to a poor Romanian Jewish Hasidic family. He was the eighth of 13 children. In 1912, he left for Ottoman-ruled Palestine to study art at Bezal...