Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
BICKEL, SOLOMON — (Shloyme; 1896–1969), Yiddish essayist and literary critic. Born in eastern Galicia, Bickel was an officer in the Austrian army during World War I. As an active Labor Zionist, he was editor of Di Frayhayt (1920–22), the Yiddish organ of the Po… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaac Meir Weissenberg — I. M. (Isaac Meir) Weissenberg (1881 1938) was a Yiddish language writer in Warsaw, Poland. A disciple of I.L. Peretz, he began writing in 1904 and gained recognition for his 1906 masterpiece A Shtetl (A Town). This novella, still regarded as his … Wikipedia
GERMAN LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences Before the Aufklaerung (Age of Enlightenment), Jewish influences in German literature were essentially biblical and Hebraic. The medieval miracle or mystery plays, in Germany as in England and France, dramatized… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
YIDDISH LITERATURE — This articles is arranged according to the following outline: introduction UNTIL THE END OF THE 18TH CENTURY the bible in yiddish literature epic homiletic prose drama liturgy ethical literature Historical Songs and Writings transcriptions of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jacob Pavlovitch Adler — Infobox actor name = Jacob Pavlovitch Adler caption = Adler in 1920 birthname = birthdate = February 12, 1855 birthplace = Odessa, Russia deathdate = death date and age|1926|04|1|1855|02|12 deathplace = New York, New York, U.S. restingplace =… … Wikipedia
Mendele Mocher Sforim — (also Moykher, also Sfarim, מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים), December 21, 1835 (O.S.) = January 2, 1836 (N.S.), Kapyl November 25, 1917 (O.S.) = December 8, 1917 (N.S.). Mendele the book peddler, is the pseudonym of Sholem Yankev Abramovich, שלום יעקב… … Wikipedia
Vilna Troupe — The Vilna Troupe (Lithuanian: Vilniaus trupė; Romanian: Trupa din Vilna), also known as Fareyn Fun Yiddishe Dramatishe Artistn (Federation of Yiddish Dramatic Actors)[1][2] and later Dramă şi Comedie was an international and mostly Yiddish… … Wikipedia
David Pinski — For the media personality player, see Dr. Drew. David Pinski Born April 5, 1872(1872 04 05) Mahiliou, Russian Empire Died August 11, 1959 … Wikipedia
Mendele-Mokher-Sefarim — Mendele Moicher Sforim Mendele agé Mendele Moïkher Sforim (yiddish: מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים Mendele le vendeur ambulant de livres , en hébreu, Mendele Mokher Sefarim) est le pseudonyme de Cholem Yakov Abramovich, un auteur Juif et un des fondateurs… … Wikipédia en Français
Mendele Moich Sforim — Mendele Moicher Sforim Mendele agé Mendele Moïkher Sforim (yiddish: מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים Mendele le vendeur ambulant de livres , en hébreu, Mendele Mokher Sefarim) est le pseudonyme de Cholem Yakov Abramovich, un auteur Juif et un des fondateurs… … Wikipédia en Français
