Walter Shlomo Gross (7 November 1911 – 19 September 1995)[1] was an Israeli journalist of German birth. He joined the staff of Haaretz in 1949 and in 1951 became a member of its governing editorial board. He remained in a leadership capacity at Haaretz up until his death 44 years later, during which time he was also one the paper's main columnists. He also worked as the Israel-based correspondent for the British newspaper The Guardian during the 1950s and 1960s.