Micha Bar-Am

Micha Bar-Am (Hebrew: מיכה בר-עם) (born 1930 Berlin, Germany) is a renowned Israeli journalistic photographer. His most well-known images are from his coverage of the Six Day War in June 1967 in the Middle East. His pictures reveal more of wartime life of soldiers than images of combat.

Since 1968 he has been a correspondent with Magnum, the photographic cooperative. From 1968 to 1992, he was the New York Times photographic correspondent from Israel. He has published several books of photography, beginning in 1957. His work is held in numerous international museums and institutes in Israel, western Europe and the United States.