Meir Bosak

{{Short description|Israeli writer (1912–1992)}}

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Meir Bosak ({{langx|he|מאיר בוסאק}}{{lrm}}; 21 May 1912 – 20 November 1992) was a Polish-born Israeli historian and writer.

Bosak was born in Kraków, Poland, in 1912. As a youth, he studied in Warsaw. From 1929, Bosak began publishing articles in Polish and in Hebrew on the history of Polish Jewry. He also wrote essays on Hebrew literature as well as stories and poems. During World War II, Bosak first lived in the Kraków Ghetto and subsequently was sent to the Płaszów concentration camp. Bosak survived the war due to the efforts of Oskar Schindler.{{cite web|url=http://tst-massuah.scepia-sites.co.il/english/article.aspx?item=721|title=Meir Bosak, Poland|website=tst-massuah.scepia-sites.co.il}} Following the war, Bosak emigrated to Israel settling in Tel Aviv.Ḥanani, Y. She-Ḥazah mi-Besaro (1989).