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Franklin Library — The Franklin Library was the publishing division of the Franklin Mint, which produced collectors books similar to those of the Easton Press for three decades. HistoryThe Franklin Library published its first book in 1973, and closed its doors for… … Wikipedia
SINGER, ISAAC BASHEVIS — (1904–1991), Yiddish novelist, critic, and journalist. The younger brother of the novelists Ester Kraytman and I.J. Singer , Isaac was born into a rabbinical family in Leoncin, Poland. He grew up in Warsaw, where he made his career until his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — Yiddish Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger born July 14?, 1904, Radzymin, Pol., Russian Empire died July 24, 1991, Surfside, Fla., U.S. Polish born U.S. writer of novels, short stories, and essays. He received a traditional Jewish education at the Warsaw… … Universalium
Singer — Sịnger, 1) Ernő, ungarischer Politiker, Gerő, Ernő. 2) [auch englisch sɪȖə, sɪngə], Isaac Bashevis, amerikanischer Schriftsteller jiddischer Sprache, * Radzymin (bei Warschau) 14. 7. 1904, ✝ Miami (Florida) 24. 7. 1991, Bruder von 4);… … Universal-Lexikon
Isaac Bashevis Singer — Infobox Writer name = Isaac Bashevis Singer awards = awd|Nobel Prize in Literature|1978 birthdate = Birth date|1902|11|21|mf=y birthplace = Leoncin, Congress Poland deathdate = Death date and age|1991|7|24|1902|11|21|mf=y deathplace = Surfside,… … Wikipedia
Yiddish language — Not to be confused with Hebrew language. Yiddish ייִדיש yidish Pronunciation [ˈjɪdɪʃ] Spoken in United States, Israel, Argentina … Wikipedia
David Oei — (Chinese name: 黃吉霖, pinyin: Huáng Jílín; surname pronounced Wee ) is a classical pianist (b. 1950 in Hong Kong). Oei was born in Hong Kong, into a family that had emigrated from Amoy (Xiamen), Fujian in 1934 to open a branch of The China South… … Wikipedia
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Dan Wolman — directing, 2008 Born 28 October 1941(1941 10 28) Jerusalem Occupation Film director D … Wikipedia
Yiddish literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the Yiddish language of Ashkenazic (Ashkenazi) Jewry (central and eastern European Jews and their descendants). Yiddish literature culminated in the period from 1864 to 1939, inspired … Universalium
