Michael Lev

Michael Lev

Michael (Mishe) Lev was born in 1917 in the Ukraine, in Pohrebysche.^[1] He studied Yiddish language and literature in Moscow, and worked at a Yiddish publishing house, where his first publications appeared. During World War II Lev fought in the Russian army, was taken prisoner, escaped, and joined the partisans.^[1] His wartime experiences became the main theme of his writings. He has published 17 books in Yiddish, Russian and Hebrew.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Krutikov, Mikhail.Michael Lev, Sobibor, and Soviet Yiddish Culture, Introduction to Sobibor (2007)

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