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Yaakov Rechter

Yaakov Rechter
Born (1924-06-14)14 June 1924
Tel Aviv, Israel
Died 28 April 2001(2001-04-28) (aged 76)
Shefayim, Israel
Nationality Israeli
Alma mater Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Occupation Architect
Awards Rokach Prize, 1965
Israel Prize, 1972
The Arie El-Hanani Prize, 1983

Yaakov Rechter (14 June 1924 – 28 April 2001) (Hebrew: יעקב רכטר‎‎) was an Israeli architect and an Israel Prize recipient.

Yaakov Rechter was born to Paula Singer and the architect Zeev Rechter on 14 June 1924 in Tel Aviv. He grew up in his father's house which was used as a culture center in Tel Aviv. He studied architecture at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. In 1952 he joined his father's office of architects. Rechter was married twice, to Sara Shafir and to the actress Hana Maron. He is the father of five children: the musician and composer Yoni Rechter, the philosopher Ophra Rechter, the Illustrator Michal Loit, the architect Amnon Rechter and the actress Dafna Rechter.


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