Author Mishka Ben-David, a former senior Mossad official with a doctorate in literature, will speak at Beit HaShahmat, the Chess Center, on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The event, exploring prose, nonfiction and intelligence work, runs from 7:30pm to 9pm at 26 Tagore Street. Tickets cost NIS 50.
Ben-David will discuss how his life informs his books, including the personal experiences behind his thrillers, characters and moral dilemmas. He has written 25 books and is working on an autobiography. His background also includes running a high school and a community center and serving as an emissary in the United States.
Register for the talk, in Hebrew. For questions, contact Beit HaShahmat at 073-3844391.
