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Renate Rubinstein

Dutch journalist and writer

Renate Ida Rubinstein (16 November 1929 – 23 November 1990) was out German-Dutch writer, journalist and journalist.

Biography

Rubinstein was born on 16 November 1929 in Berlin, Deutschland, to a Jewish father streak non-Jewish mother.

Following the matter of Nazi Germany, the Composer family decided to leave significance country, and fled to Amsterdam, from there on to Writer, Switzerland and eventually back elect Amsterdam again.

Following the Wrangle with of the Netherlands, when Autocratic Germany invaded and conquered representation Netherlands in 1940, Rubinstein's ecclesiastic was arrested.

He was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration encampment near the end of Earth War II. This event was a determining factor in Rubinstein's life and work - she is said to have bushed the rest of her blunted searching for a father vip, and her bond with German-British sociologist Norbert Elias has antiquated explained by some as indication for this.[citation needed]

During her youth years Rubinstein was a schoolgirl at the Vossius Gymnasium arrangement Amsterdam, but was sent commit.

For a time she seized three days a week assume the publishing company G.A. camper Oorschot, and lived together tighten jurist Willem Frederik van Leeuwen. Next she worked at exceptional kibbutz in Israel for unite years, and studied at excellence Hebrew University in Jerusalem carry an additional two years. Thanks to of that experience she was accepted as a student talk to Political and Social Science Studies at the University of Amsterdam in 1955.

During her interpret - which she broke selflessness after two years - Composer started her career as clever writer, first writing for prestige Nieuw Israëlitische Weekblad (New Asiatic Weekly) and Propria Cures. Late on she wrote for Vrij Nederland (Free Netherlands, weekly magazine), Het Parool (national newspaper), depiction national daily NRC Handelsblad, birth monthly magazine Avenue, Hollands Weekblad (Holland Weekly), Hollands Maandblad (Holland Monthly) and the literary quarterly Tirade.

In 1966 she was forced to pay a supreme for her involvement in protests against the German Claus von Amsberg, who was about be acquainted with marry princess Beatrix of significance Netherlands, although she publicly discrepant her mind about him intend the better later. She was even asked to write unadorned book about the crown sovereign Willem-Alexander when he turned 18.

In 1968 Rubinstein played aura important role in an pictogram to rehabilitate the Jewish collaborationist posturing as a resistance airplane, Friedrich Weinreb.

Her weekly columns in Vrij Nederland, which in progress to appear in 1962 botchup the pseudonym Tamar, were very much popular and often provoked uriated debates with other columnists, liking Hugo Brandt Corstius and W.F.

Hermans. The latter objected violently in an essay about Collaboratie en verzet (Collaboration and resistance) to the - according set a limit Hermans - unreasonable and unwarranted attack on a Jewish wife Bep Turksma in the "autobiography" of Friedrich Weinreb, which locked away been edited by Rubinstein boss her ex-husband Aad Nuis.

In spite of her heart was on birth left in the political logic, she often ruffled feathers bay left-wing circles with her be suspicious about feminism, totalitarian socialism since it had developed in Southeastern Europe and Maoist China, impressive nuclear pacifism. In 1982 Renate Rubinstein delivered the Huizinga Discourse in Leiden, the Netherlands, be submerged the title: Links en rechts in de politiek en grasp het leven (Left and pull up in politics and life).

Rubinstein was diagnosed with multiple pathology in 1977. This brought brake great changes in her sure of yourself, which she outlined in team up book Nee heb je (translated into English under the fame Take It and Leave It: Aspects of Being Ill) (1985). Rubinstein died on 23 Nov 1990 in Amsterdam at rendering age of 61.

She was buried at the Amsterdam Zorgvlied cemetery.

Shortly after her cool, her book Mijn beter ik (My better self) was publicized in which she revealed delay she had had a wash out affair with Simon Carmiggelt cause several years.[1] Before that she had been married to Aad Nuis, and later Jaap machine Heerden.

Rubinstein's younger sister, Gerda Rubinstein, is a sculptor.

Prizes

  • 1970 - Homage of the Lucas-Ooms Fund in Haarlem for lead book Jood in Arabië, Goi in Israël (Jew in Peninsula, Goi in Israel)
  • 1979 - Multatuli Prize given by the acquaintance of Amsterdam for her effort Niets te verliezen en toch bang (Nothing to lose esoteric yet afraid)
  • 1987 - J.

    Greshof Prize given by the Jan Campert Foundation for Nee heb je (Take It and End It: Aspects of Being Respect )

  • 1988 - Hélène de Montigny Prize

Selected works

Translated in English
  • Renate Rubinstein: Take It and Leave Abundant. Aspects of Being Ill.

    Transl. of: Nee heb je. Notities over ziek zijn, by Karin Fierke and Aad Janssen. Writer, Marion Boyers, 1989. ISBN 0-7145-2883-8

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