Ben-Zion, Simhah (Gutmann, Simhah Alter)
- Ben-Zion, Simhah (Gutmann, Simhah Alter)
(1870-1932)
Hebrew author. He was born in Bessarabia and settled in Palestine in 1905. He wrote short stories as well as novels, and translated German classics into Hebrew.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography.
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