Yaakov Rechter

(1924–2001) Israeli architect (1924-2001)

Yaakov Rechter (Israel, 1924–2001) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Yaakov Rechter belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Yaakov Rechter was born in Tel Aviv and died in Shefayim. Yaakov Rechter trained at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Yaakov Rechter was awarded Israel Prize.

The best-known works include ‘Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center’ and ‘Atarim Square’. The catalogue has 7 buildings by Yaakov Rechter. The dated buildings span the years 1932–1994. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Tel Aviv. According to Wikidata, buildings by Yaakov Rechter belong to the ‘Post-war modernism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Moshe Zarhy, Shulamit Nadler, Sverre Fehn, Arthur Erickson, and David Resnick.