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In Hungary, Hebrew-language authors included Solomon Lewison of Moor (1789–1822), author of "Melitzat Yeshurun"; Gabriel Südfeld, a poet who was the father of Max Nordau; and the poet Simon Bacher. [7] A notable Jewish author in Romania during the nineteenth century was the physician and writer Julius Barasch. [8]
Shimon Adaf (born 1972), Israeli poet and author. Shmuel Yosef Agnon. Ada Aharoni. Lea Aini. Nathan Alterman, also known as Natan Alterman (1910 - 1970), Israeli journalist, translator and popular poet. Ronen Altman Kaydar (born 1972) Yehudah Amichai (1924 - 2000), Israeli poet and one of the first to write in colloquial Hebrew.
Liturgical Jewish poetry (Piyyut) flourished in the Byzantine Palestine in the seventh and eighth centuries with the writings of Yose ben Yose, Yanai, and Eleazar Kalir. [ 1 ] Later Spanish, Provençal, and Italian poets wrote both religious and secular poems. Particularly prominent poets were Solomon ibn Gabirol and Yehuda Halevi.
Biography. Mordecai ben Avshalom was born in Derbent, Russian Empire, around 1860. [5] [1] [6] From a young age he wrote poems in which he called for peace and brotherhood. [7] He was one of the first poets whose work was distinguished by a social protest against the existing system. [1] His poems have not been preserved but were written down ...
Yehoshua Kenaz. Rivka Keren. Etgar Keret. Alona Kimhi. Levin Kipnis. Arthur Koestler (most of work not in Hebrew, but wrote some articles in language) Ephraim Kishon. Admiel Kosman. Abba Kovner.
Israeli literature. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, father of modern Hebrew. Israeli literature is literature written in the State of Israel by Israelis. Most works classed as Israeli literature are written in the Hebrew language, although some Israeli authors write in Yiddish, English, Arabic and Russian.
His writing style was traditional and somewhat archaic, and he did not connect with the new wave in Hebrew poetry brought by Shlonsky, Alterman, Goldberg, Retzsh, and others. [ 11 ] [ 8 ] Karni turned to expressionist writing when describing the landscapes of the land of Israel.
One of the first modern Jewish epic poets was N. H. Wessely with his Moses-themes "Shire Tif'eret" (Berlin, 1789–1802), an epic on the Exodus from Egypt. According to Isidore Singer, the influence of a similar work by the German poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock on is evident. Next to him stands Shalom Kohn with his "Ner David", an epic poem ...