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Ephraim Skliar
Born in Timkovichi, Belarus, and moved to Slutsk at an early age. He studied at the…
Max Weinreich
Max Weinreich was a Russian Jewish linguist, specializing in …
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Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi
From Encylopedia Judaica:
Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi (early seventh century…
Martha Schlamme
Born in Vienna, she escaped to England in 1938 and immigrated to the US in 1948. She…
Karel Salmon
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Salmon studied composition with Richard Strauss at the…
Else Lasker-Schüler
Else Lasker-Schüler was a German-Jewish poet and playwright famous for her bohemian …
Nathan Shahar
Natan Shachar began his academic studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where…
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Israel Najara
Born in Eretz-Israel to a distinguished family of Jews from Spain. Najara lived and…
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Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe was born in 1907 in Sanok, central Galicia, Poland. Pipe learned…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…