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Arthur Szyk
(1894–1951), artist. Artur Szyk was born in Łódź, at that time a Polish, Jewish, and German city under Russian rule. He studied art in Paris and Kraków, and during World War I and its aftermath took part in the armed str…
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Joseph Hecht
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Minc, Rahel
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Miriam Ulinower
(1890–1944), Yiddish poet. Miryem Ulinover, originally Manya Hirshbeyn, was born in Łódź. Her father, learned in both Jewish and modern secular culture, was a connoisseur of languages. Her parents divorced in 1905. A chi…
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Ze'ev Raban
Israel. Künstler u. Buchillustrator, poln. Herkunft
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Alexandre Tansman
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Assaf, Michael
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Georges Auric
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Isaac Rivkind
Polnisch-amerikan. jüd. Gelehrter und Bibliothekar
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Julian Tuwim
(1894–1953), poet, satirist, translator, and editor. Born in Łódź into an assimilated family, Julian Tuwim was the grandson of Leon Krukowski, the publisher of Dziennik Łódzki. In 1916, Tuwim moved to Warsaw, where he st…
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Lichtenstein, Isaac
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Samuel Brot
(1885–1963), rabbi and Zionist leader. Born in Łódź, Shemu’el Yom Tov ha-Levi Brodt studied at a Hasidic yeshiva, and was elected in 1907 to be the rabbi of Brisk Dekuyave (Pol., Brześć Kujawski). Prior to World War I, B…
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Samuel Hirszenberg
(1865–1908), painter, born in Łódź into an observant family. Despite the opposition of his father, a textile worker, Szmul Hirszenberg enrolled at the Kraków School of Fine Arts (1881–1883), where he was influenced by th…
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Zalmen Zylbercweig
(1894–1972), Yiddish theater historian and lexicographer. Zalmen Zylbercweig (Zilbertsvayg) was born in Ozorków, a small town near Łódź, to a religiously observant but reform-minded father who was a Yiddish and Hebrew wr…
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Albert Katz
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Artur Rubinstein
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Bergman, Aaron
Verf. jidd. Schulbücher und eines jidd.-engl. Wörterbuchs
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Berliner, Jitzchok
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Chaim Leib Fox
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David Beigelman
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