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Herman Svet
… was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine). His father, Menachem Mendel … Berlin, which in those years was a city of refuge for many Jewish intellectuals who were fleeing Soviet Russia. Svet … in New York. Sources: Yiddishmusic site (in Russian) Encyclopedia of the Founders and Builders of Israel , vol. 3 …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… became an enthusiastic collector for the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in Vilna, submitting Yiddish folktales … mature and dispassionate scholars of East European Jewish studies. In 1930 he was among the collectors who … copious annotations, notes, and indices. Source: The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. … Yiddish folklorist …
Joseph Papernikoff
… was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of Warsaw, Poland. He was the son of Malka nee … which saw modern Yiddish literature as a central part of Jewish identity. Papernikoff was active in the cultural life … Wikipedia (In Hebrew), and ' Yosef Papernikov ' from the Encyclopedia o f the Founders and Builders of Israel (in …
Amnon Shiloah
… Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah returned with his … Pe’amim , and Yuval , as well as in the major music encyclopedias, such as the Encyclopedia Judaica (1971 and … in five languages (Arabic, English, French, Hebrew and Russian), including twenty books, edited works, recordings, …