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Israel Zamir
Israel. Journalist u. Schriftsteller, Sohn v. I. B. Singer
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Izydor Lotto
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Jan Kott
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Jan T. Gross
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Jerzy Srokowski
Poln. Graphiker, Illustrator, Plakatkünstler, Bühnenbildner; aus Warschau
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Julian Joel Obermann
Polnischer, u.a. in den USA wirkender Semitist; studierte Semitistik an der Universität Wien und promovierte dort 1915 mit der Dissertation "Prolegomena zu einer kritischen Darstellung der arabischen Philosophie"; lehrt…
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Justman, Moshe Bunem
(1889–1942), journalist, wit, and public affairs writer. Born in Warsaw to a Hasidic family, Moyshe Bunem Yustman (known also as Ba‘al Ye’ush [master of despair]) identified with Orthodox Jewry all his life. He began wri…
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Katriel Katz
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Leo Belmont
(1865–1941), writer, poet, and translator. Leo Belmont (Leopold Blumental) graduated from the University of Warsaw and practiced law in Saint Petersburg and Warsaw. A well-known publicist before World War I, he was haras…
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Leopold Landau
1870 Promotion; 1874 Habilitation in Breslau; Geheimer Medizinalrat
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Marceli Handelsman
(1882–1945), historian. Coming from a Polonized Jewish family, Marceli Handelsman married the daughter of Józef Kernbaum, a well-known Warsaw Jewish industrialist and philanthropist. Handelsman’s own paternal uncle had b…
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Mathias Bersohn
(1824–1908), banker, art collector, and patron. Mathias Bersohn (Berson) managed a sugar refinery set up by his father, Me’ir Bersohn (1801–1873), and founded a private bank. As a young man, Bersohn began to invest in Po…
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Matityahu Shoham
(Poliakewicz; 1893–1937), Hebrew poet and playwright. Matityahu Shoham was born to an affluent family in Warsaw. As a student, he read the classics of Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, Polish, and German literature. In 1915, he …
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Maxim Winawer
(1862–1926), lawyer, politician, and communal activist. Maksim Vinaver (also Vinawer) was born in Warsaw, and in 1886 he graduated with a law degree from Warsaw University. However, in 1889, the Russian government decide…
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Moshe Shklar
Jidd. Schriftsteller, aus Polen in die USA emigriert
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Ossip Emiljewitsch Mandelstam
(1891–1938), Russian poet, prose writer, and literary essayist. Most of Osip Mandel’shtam’s new writings went unpublished in the Soviet Union during the Stalin era (1929–1953) and were almost unknown to generations of Ru…
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Rozʹanski, Shemuʾel
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Samuel Adalberg
(1868–1939), paremiologist (collector of proverbs), Polish state official, and advocate for assimilated Jews. Born in Warsaw, Samuel Adalberg received his elementary education at the Szkoła Realna (1878–1888), the first …
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Saul Goskind
Polnisch-israelischer Regisseur; Filmproduzent
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Shmuel Krakowski
Major der poln. Armee; Ph. D. Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem; Direktor des Yad Vashem Archivs, Jerusalem
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