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Hermann Wassertrilling
Sohn des Nathan W., vermutlich Abkömmling einer Familie aus Wassertrüdingen in Franken um 1850 Lehrer an der jüd. Schule in Osoblaha (Hotzenplotz), Österr.-Schlesien, um 1862 Rb. in Kluczbork (Kreuzburg), Preuß.-Oberschl…
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Hugo Salus
(1866–1929), poet and physician. Born in the exclusively German-speaking town of Böhmisch-Leipa (now Česká-Lípa in the Czech Republic), Salus studied medicine in Prague and stayed on to work as a gynecologist. In the 189…
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Humbert Wolfe
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Itzik Feffer
(1900–1952), Yiddish poet. Born in Shpola, Ukraine, Itsik Fefer was 12 years old when he began to work at a printing shop. In 1917 he joined the Bund and became a trade union activist. A Communist from 1919, he served in…
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Jacob Glatstein
Amerikanischer Schriftsteller; in Lublin geb., schrieb in jiddischer Sprache
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Jacob Raphael Fürstenthal
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Jacob Steinberg
jid. u. heb. Schriftsteller, geb. in der Ukraine, 1914 nach Israel emigriert
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Jan Brzechwa
(1898–1966), poet, satirist, and children’s book author. Jan Brzechwa (Jan Wiktor Lesman), a cousin of the poet Bolesław Leśmian, was born into a family of assimilated Jews; his father converted to Protestantism. Brzechw…
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Jessie Sampter
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Joseph Almanzi
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Juli Markowitsch Daniel
(1925–1968), fiction writer, poet, translator, and Soviet dissident. Born in Moscow, Daniel’ went from school directly to the front lines of World War II, where he was wounded and demobilized. Upon his return, he graduat…
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Julia Weiner
Russ.-Judisch. Autorin, lebt seit 1971 in Izrael
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Luzzatto, Samuel David
Ital. hebräischer Dichter, Bibelexeget u. Begr. der Wiss. d. Judentums; Prof. am Istituto Rabbinico in Padua
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M. Blecher
(1909–1938), writer. Max Blecher (he signed his works “M. Blecher”) was born in Botoşani, Romania, and spent his childhood and adolescence in Roman, where his family settled, and where there was a large Jewish community.…
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Marcel Janco
(1895–1984), plastic artist, architect, and art theorist. Marcel Iancu (Janco) was born in Bucharest. Even as a youth he contributed to the Simbolul review, and had occasion to meet Tristan Tzara and Ion Vinea. He also s…
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Menachem ben Saruq
Epistola; Sein hebräisches Wörterbuch Machberet (Maḥberet) wurde von seinem Gegenspieler Dunasch ben Labrat und dessen Schülern scharf kritisiert, dennoch ist es das erste fast vollständige Wörterbuch der hebräisc…
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Menachem Froman
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Michael Beer
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Miklós Radnóti
(1910–1944), poet and translator. Considered one of the great Hungarian poets of the twentieth century, Miklós Radnóti was born Miklós Glatter, of Jewish parents, although he remained indifferent toward his Jewish roots …
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Milán Füst
(1888–1967), Hungarian poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, and diarist. The descendant of the illustrious Fürst family, he dropped the “r” from Fürst for the more poetic Füst, meaning “smoke” in Hungarian. Milán Füst’s…
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