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  2. Israel Joshua Singer - Wikipedia

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    Israel Joshua Singer (Yiddish: ישראל יהושע זינגער ; November 30, 1893, Biłgoraj, Congress Poland — February 10, 1944 New York) was a Polish-Jewish novelist who wrote in Yiddish. Biography

  3. The Brothers Ashkenazi - Wikipedia

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    The Brothers Ashkenazi (1936) (Yiddish: ‏די ברידער אַשכּנזי‎ Di brider Ashkenazi) is a novel by Israel Joshua Singer.Written in Yiddish, it first appeared serially in the Jewish daily Forward between 1934 and 1935, after Singer had left Poland and moved to New York.

  4. Steel and Iron - Wikipedia

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    Shtol un Ayzn (שטאָל און אײַזן) is a 1927 Yiddish language novel by Polish-Jewish novelist Israel Joshua Singer. [1] The plot follows the travels of Benjamin Lerner, a deserter from the Imperial Russian Army, in the Kingdom of Poland and Russia immediately before the outbreak of the Russian Revolution.

  5. Israel Singer - Wikipedia

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    Israel Singer (born 29 July 1942 in New York City) was secretary general of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) from 1986 to 2007. Life. Singer grew up in Brooklyn, the ...

  6. Di Chaliastre - Wikipedia

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    Poets from the group in Warsaw. From the left: Mendel Elkin [], Peretz Hirschbein, Uri Zvi Greenberg, Peretz Markish, Melech Ravitch, Israel Joshua Singer (1922) Di Chaliastre or Khalyastre (די כאַליאַסטרע, from Polish "halastra" - gang [1]) was a Jewish avant-garde [2] expressionist-futuristic [3] group of poets, who worked in Warsaw between 1919 and 1924.

  7. 1936 in literature - Wikipedia

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    Israel Joshua Singer – The Brothers Ashkenazi (Di brider Ashkenazy, in book format) Eleanor Smith – Portrait of a Lady; John Steinbeck – In Dubious Battle; Rex Stout – The Rubber Band; Cecil Street. Death at Breakfast; Death in the Tunnel; In Face of the Verdict; Murder of a Chemist; Phoebe Atwood Taylor. The Crimson Patch; Out of Order ...

  8. Gela Seksztajn - Wikipedia

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    Gela was born in Warsaw in a working-class family. Her father was a cobbler, and her mother died in 1918. The writer Israel Joshua Singer discovered her talent. Through him she met actor and director Jonas Turkow, who introduced her in turn to the sculptor Henryk Kuna.

  9. Esther Kreitman - Wikipedia

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    Hinde Ester Singer Kreytman (31 March 1891 – 13 June 1954), known in English as Esther Kreitman, was a Yiddish-language novelist and short story writer. She was born in Biłgoraj, Vistula Land to a rabbinic Jewish family. [1] Her younger brothers Israel Joshua Singer and Isaac Bashevis Singer subsequently became writers. [2] [3]