Asher Weill

Asher Weill (; born Anthony James Campbell Weill, May 30, 1936) is an English-born Israeli editor and publisher, who introduced western publishing standards to Israel and published the biographies and writings of a very large number of Israel's political leaders. He edited Ariel - The Israel Review of Arts and Letters for over 20 years. He was a founding director of the Jerusalem International Book Fair, the Israel Debating Society, and the Anglo-Israel Colloquium. Awards he has received include: Friend of Jerusalem (from the Jerusalem Book Fair) and the Bonei Zion Prize (from Nefesh beNefesh) in 2015 in recognition of his contribution to Israel's cultural and literary life for over 50 years. Provided by Wikipedia