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1. Alter Kacyzne

   Person · 1885–1941 · Journalist, Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

   (1885–1941), Yiddish writer and critic; photographer. Born in Vilna to a working-class family, Alter-Sholem Kacyzne (Yid., Katsizne) attended heder and also a Russian-language Jewish elementary school. At 14, after his f…

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2. Arad, Tsevi

   Person · 1909–1994 · Schriftsteller, Übersetzer · Vilnius · 6 sources

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3. Bass, Hyman B.

   Person · 1904–1983-09-14 · Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

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4. Kaczerginski, Szmerke

   Person · 1908–1954 · Partisan, Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

   (1908–1954), Yiddish writer and cultural activist. Born in Vilna to a poor family and educated at that city’s Talmud Torah, Shmerke (Pol., Szmerke) Kaczerginski lost both his parents during World War I. As a youth, he wa…

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5. Manne, Mordekhay Tsevi

   Person · 1859–1886 · Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

   (1859–1886), Hebrew poet. Mordekhai Tsevi Mane was born in Radochkovitchi (Radoshkovich), in the Vilna region. As a child he showed a talent for drawing and sketching, and his parents’ support enabled him to realize his …

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6. Reuben Asher Braudes

   Person · 1851-09-22–1902-10-18 · Journalist, Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

   (1850–1902), Hebrew author. Active in various East European cities, including Vilna (his place of birth), Lvov, Kraków, Bucharest, and Odessa, and ultimately (after 1896) in Vienna, Re’uven Braudes edited Hebrew and Yidd…

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7. Shloyme Bastomski

   Person · 1891–1941 · Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 6 sources

   (1891–1941), Yiddish pedagogue, folklorist, writer; and editor; pioneer of Yiddish secular schooling. Born in Vilna to a poor family, Shloyme Bastomski was orphaned at an early age. After attending a Talmud Torah school,…

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8. Leyzer Ran

   Person · 1912–1995 · Chronist, Sammler, Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 5 sources

   Er war der wichtigste Chronist der Nachkriegszeit für das jüdische Wilna.

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9. Pilovski, Ya'akov‏

   Person · 1898-12-29–1969-06-06 · Lehrer, Schriftsteller · Vilnius · 5 sources

   Born in Kalelishok, near Vilna, Lithuania

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