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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Joseph Massel | Joseph Massel | null | null | null | Zionist activist, writer, Hebrew poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Massel |
Andreas Ludwig Jeitteles | Andreas Ludwig Joseph Heinrich Jeitteles | 1799 | 1878 | Czech | physician, author of medical literature, journalist, politician, poet and writer; under the pseudonym, Justus Frey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Ludwig_Jeitteles |
Lev Ozerov | Lev Ozerov | 1914 | 1996 | Russian | Jewish poet, translator and essayist born in Kiev | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Ozerov |
Isabella Henríquez | Isabella Henríquez | 1680 | 1684 | null | Sephardi Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Henríquez |
Victor Sosnora | Victor Aleksandrovich Sosnora | 1936 | 2019 | Russian | poet, writer and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Sosnora |
Chaim Shaul Abud | Chaim Shaul Abud | 1890 | 1977 | null | Jewish poet, rabbi, educator and a philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim_Shaul_Abud |
Michael Castro (poet) | Michael Castro | 1945 | 2018 | null | poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Castro_(poet) |
Sarah Reisen | Sarah Reisen | 1885 | 1975 | Belarusian | Yiddish poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Reisen |
Debra Weinstein | Debra Weinstein | 1961 | n/a | null | poet and the author of the novel Apprentice to the Flower Poet Z. (Random House, 2004) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debra_Weinstein |
Benjamin Pontremoli | Benjamin Pontremoli | null | null | Turkish | rabbi and poet, member of the Pontremoli dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Pontremoli |
Nehorai Garmon | Nehorai Garmon | none | 1760 | Tunisian | rabbi and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nehorai_Garmon |
Jabal ibn Jawwal | Jabal ibn Jawwal | null | null | null | Jewish poet who wrote in the Arabic language during the 7th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabal_ibn_Jawwal |
Gheorghe Kernbach | Gheorghe Kernbach | 1863 | 1909 | Romanian | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Kernbach |
Hanna Mortkowicz-Olczakowa | Hanna Mortkowicz-Olczakowa | 1905 | 1968 | Polish | poet and writer, author of novels for children and young people | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna_Mortkowicz-Olczakowa |
Penina Moïse | Penina Moïse | 1797 | 1880 | American | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penina_Moïse |
Judah ibn Shabbethai | Judah ibn Shabbethai | null | null | Spanish | Jewish poet of the end of the 12th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_ibn_Shabbethai |
Peter Fischl | Peter L. Fischl | 1930 | 2018 | null | survivor of the Holocaust, a poet and a public speaker, who dedicated much of his life to educating people about the Holocaust and the importance of acceptance of others | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Fischl |
Israel ben Joseph Halevi Caslari | Israel ben Joseph Halevi Caslari | null | null | null | Jewish physician and poet who lived at Avignon in 1327 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_ben_Joseph_Halevi_Caslari |
Solomon Pergamenter | Solomon ben Shalom Pergamenter | null | null | null | 19th-century Austrian Hebrew writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Pergamenter |
Benvenida Cohen Belmonte | Benvenida Cohen Belmonte | null | null | British | Jewish poet, who lived in London at the beginning of the eighteenth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benvenida_Cohen_Belmonte |
Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed | Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed | null | null | Spanish | rabbi and poet who lived in Zaragoza | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_ben_Reuben_Bonfed |
Moses M. Haarbleicher | Moses M. Haarbleicher | 1797 | 1869 | German | Jewish poet and critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_M._Haarbleicher |
Philo (poet) | Philo | null | null | Greek | poet and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philo_(poet) |
Jacob Uziel | Jacob Uziel | 1630 | n/a | null | physician and poet of the 17th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Uziel |
Maria Kuryluk | Maria (Mia) Kuryluk | 1917 | 2001 | null | poet, writer, translator, and amateur pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Kuryluk |
Joseph Bovshover | Joseph Bovshover | 1873 | 1915 | null | Yiddish-language poet, essayist, and translator of Russian-Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bovshover |
Lippmann Moses Büschenthal | Lippmann Moses Büschenthal | 1782 | 1818 | null | Franco-German rabbi, poet and dramatist of the Haskalah movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lippmann_Moses_Büschenthal |
Abraham Liessin | Abraham Walt | 1872 | 1938 | Belarusian | Jewish-American socialist activist, Yiddish poet, and newspaper editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Liessin |
N. B. Minkoff | Nahum Baruch Minkoff | 1893 | 1958 | Polish | Jewish Yiddish poet, newspaper editor, and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._B._Minkoff |
Steve Kowit | Steve Kowit | 1938 | 2015 | American | poet, essayist, educator, and human-rights advocate | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Kowit |
Miriam Laserson | Miriam Laserson | 1919 | 2021 | Russian | actress, poet and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Laserson |
Ignaz Bing | Ignaz Bing | 1840 | 1918 | German | Jewish industrialist, naturalist, poet, and memoirist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignaz_Bing |
Ida Maze | Ida Maze | 1893 | 1962 | Canadian | Yiddish-language poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Maze |
Pyotr Veinberg | Pyotr Isaevich Veinberg | null | null | Russian | poet, translator, journalist and literary historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyotr_Veinberg |
Margarete Kollisch | Margarete Kollisch | 1893 | 1979 | Austrian | writer and poet who fled from the Nazis and continued her artistic creation in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarete_Kollisch |
Petr Kien | Peter Kien | 1919 | 1944 | null | Jewish artist and poet active at the Theresienstadt concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr_Kien |
Piroska Reichard | Piroska Reichard | 1884 | 1943 | Hungarian | Jewish poet, critic, and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piroska_Reichard |
Merle Feld | Merle Feld | 1947 | n/a | null | educator, activist, author, playwright, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merle_Feld |
Lotte Moos | Margarete Charlotte Moos | 1909 | 2008 | German | politically active poet and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotte_Moos |
Solomon Dubno | Solomon ben Joel Dubno | 1738 | 1813 | Volhynian | poet, grammarian, Biblical commentator, and Maskil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Dubno |
Esdra Pontremoli | Esdra Pontremoli | 1818 | 1888 | Italian | rabbi, poet, writer, editor, teacher, pedagogist and member of the Pontremoli dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esdra_Pontremoli |
Yana Djin | Yana Djin | 1969 | n/a | null | Georgian- American poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yana_Djin |
Veniamin Blazhenny | Veniamin Mikhailovich Blazhenny , real surname Eisenstadt | 1921 | 1999 | Belarusian | Christian poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veniamin_Blazhenny |
Eugenia Pavia Gentilomo Fortis | Eugenia Pavia Gentilomo Fortis | 1822 | 1893 | Italian | Jewish poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenia_Pavia_Gentilomo_Fortis |
Reuben Iceland | Reuben Iceland | 1884 | 1955 | Galician | Jewish-American Yiddish poet, translator, and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuben_Iceland |
Samuel Romanelli | Samuel Romanelli | 1757 | 1814 | Italian | Jewish maskil and Hebrew poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Romanelli |
Henriette Ottenheimer | Henriette Ottenheimer | 1807 | 1883 | German | Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_Ottenheimer |
Hannah Bluma Sultz | Hannah Bluma Sultz | null | null | Lithuanian | Hebrew poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Bluma_Sultz |
Emil Makai | Emil Makai | 1870 | 1901 | Hungarian | Jewish poet, journalist, dramatist, and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Makai |
Moses Mendez | Moses Mendez, or Mendes | 1690 | 1758 | British | poet and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Mendez |
Louis Meyer (poet) | Louis Meyer | 1796 | 1869 | Polish | Jewish poet and merchant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Meyer_(poet) |
Lenn Redman | Lenn Redman | 1912 | 1987 | null | artist, caricaturist, animator, author, poet, illustrator, entertainer, cartoonist and civil rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenn_Redman |
Artie Gold | Artie Gold | 1947 | 2007 | null | Montreal-based Canadian poet who rose to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the circle of Montreal-based writers known as The Vehicule Poets | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artie_Gold |
Baruch Czatzkes | Baruch Czatzkes of Lusk | null | null | null | 19th-century Volhynian Hebrew poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Czatzkes |
Yehuda Hyman | Yehuda Hyman | null | null | American | playwright, dancer, choreographer, actor, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Hyman |
Akiva Frankfurt | Akiva ben Jacob Frankfurt | 1597 | n/a | German | poet and rabbi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiva_Frankfurt |
Immanuel Frances | Immanuel Frances | none | 1618 | Italian | Jewish poet and rabbinical scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Frances |
Esther Segal | Esther Segal | 1895 | 1974 | Canadian | Yiddish-language poet born in the Ukraine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Segal |
Abraham ben Jacob Cansino | Abraham ben Jacob Cansino (Cancino) | null | null | null | seventeenth-century Spanish-Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_ben_Jacob_Cansino |
Solomon ben Elijah Sharbit | Solomon ben Elijah Sharbit Ha-Zahab | null | null | null | Jewish astronomer, poet, and grammarian; he lived at Salonica and later at Ephesus, in the second half of the fourteenth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_ben_Elijah_Sharbit |
Leonid Pervomayskiy | Leonid Pervomayskiy | 1908 | 1973 | Ukrainian | Jewish poet, a winner of the 1946 Stalin Prize for literature and a member of the Communist party since 1954 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Pervomayskiy |
Simon Osiashvili | Simon Abramovich Osiashvili | 1952 | n/a | Russian | poet, singer, Honoured Artist of Russia (2002) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Osiashvili |
Jacob Staub | Jacob J. Staub | null | null | null | rabbi, author and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Staub |
Uriel Birnbaum | Uriel Birnbaum | 1894 | 1956 | Austrian | painter, caricaturist, writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uriel_Birnbaum |
Diego Beltrán Hidalgo | Don Diego Beltrán Hidalgo | null | null | null | seventeenth century Spanish Marrano poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Beltrán_Hidalgo |
Isaac ben Saul Chmelniker Candia | Isaac ben Saul Chmelniker Candia | null | null | null | Hebrew poet who lived at Warsaw, Poland, in the first half of the nineteenth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ben_Saul_Chmelniker_Candia |
Raisa Blokh | Raisa Noevna Blokh | 1899 | 1943 | Russian | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raisa_Blokh |
Abraham Aberle | Abraham (Rabel) Aberle | 1811 | 1841 | null | Moravian Hebrew poet, translator, and writer from Austerlitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Aberle |
Nina Kossman | Nina Kossman | null | null | null | bilingual Russian-American poet, memoirist, playwright, translator of Russian poetry, editor, and artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Kossman |
Eisig Silberschlag | Eisig Silberschlag | 1903 | 1988 | Galician | Hebrew poet, translator, and literary critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisig_Silberschlag |
Lev Hakak | Lev Hakak | null | null | Israeli | lawyer, academic, novelist and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Hakak |
Michael Handler Ruby | Michael Handler Ruby | null | null | American | poet and longtime editor at The Wall Street Journal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Handler_Ruby |
Bracha Serri | Bracha Serri | 1940 | 2013 | Israeli | poet, recipient of the Prime Minister's Literature Award for 1990 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracha_Serri |
Pincus Goodman | Pincus Goodman | 1881 | 1947 | American | Yiddish-language poet active from the 1920s to the 1940s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pincus_Goodman |
Yakov Agarunov | Yakov Agarunov | 1907 | 1992 | Mountain | Jew poet, playwright, political and public figure of Azerbaijan, author of the new Mountain Jewish alphabet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Agarunov |
Sonia Pilcer | Sonia Pilcer | null | null | American | author, playwright, and poet, best known for her semi-autobiographical novels Teen Angel and The Holocaust Kid | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Pilcer |
Edith Anisfield Wolf | Edith Karolyn Anisfield Wolf | 1889 | 1963 | American | poet and philanthropist from Cleveland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Anisfield_Wolf |
David Apotheker | David Apotheker | 1855 | 1911 | Lithuanian | Yiddish and Hebrew humorist, poet, journalist, and printer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Apotheker |
Menke Katz | Menke Katz | 1906 | 1991 | null | award-winning Yiddish-language and English-language poet and writer of Lithuanian-Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menke_Katz |
Shifra Kholodenko | Shifra Kholodenko | 1909 | 1974 | null | Russian- and Yiddish-language poet, writer and translator from the Soviet Union | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shifra_Kholodenko |
Julius West | Julius West | 1891 | 1918 | null | historian, poet, and translator who prepared a Fabian Tract on John Stuart Mill and a critical study of G.K. Chesterton | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_West |
Solomon de Oliveyra | Solomon de Oliveyra | none | 1708 | Dutch | rabbi, poet, and philologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_de_Oliveyra |
Daniel Neufeld | Daniel Neufeld | 1814 | 1874 | Polish | Jewish author, poet, and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Neufeld |
German Plisetsky | German Borisovich Plisetsky | 1931 | 1992 | null | notable Russian poet and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Plisetsky |
Barbara Elefant-Raiskin | Barbara Elefant-Raiskin | 1930 | 2013 | American | Jewish-Israeli educator, university lecturer, poet, painter, author of children's literature and textbooks | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Elefant-Raiskin |
A. Lutzky | Aaron Zucker | 1892 | 1957 | Ukrainian | Jewish Yiddish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Lutzky |
Santiago Kovadloff | Santiago Kovadloff | 1942 | n/a | Argentine | essayist, poet, translator, anthologist of Portuguese literature and author of children's stories | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_Kovadloff |
Moritz Cohn | Moritz Cohn | 1844 | 1907 | Prussian | playwright, poet, and novelist, as well as a prolific contributor to the press | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Cohn |
Michael Balbo | Michael ben Shabbetai Cohen Balbo | 1411 | 1484 | null | Cretan rabbi, Kabbalist, and Hebrew poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Balbo |
Abraham Kohen Kaplan | Abraham Kohen Kaplan | 1839 | 1897 | Russian | Hebrew writer, poet, and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Kohen_Kaplan |
Lajos Palágyi | Lajos Palágyi | 1866 | 1933 | Hungarian | poet, journalist, and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lajos_Palágyi |
Gabriel Talphir | Gabriel (Joseph) Talphir | 1901 | 1990 | Israeli | poet, art critic, publisher, editor and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Talphir |
Hava Pinhas-Cohen | Hava Pinhas-Cohen | 1955 | n/a | Israeli | writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hava_Pinhas-Cohen |
Edith Segal | Edith Segal | 1902 | 1997 | American | Jewish choreographer, dancer, poet and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Segal |
Carlos Levy | Carlos Jacobo Levy | 1942 | 2020 | Argentine | writer, storyteller, poet, narrator and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Levy |
Sasha Krasny | Sasha Krasny | none | 1995 | null | pen-name of Aleksandr Davydovich Bryansky (; – 2 March 1995), a Russian poet and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasha_Krasny |
Joseph Shalom Gallego | Joseph Shalom de Shalom Gallego | 1624 | n/a | null | Hebrew poet and ḥazzan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Shalom_Gallego |
Moses Açan de Zaragua | Moses Açan de Zaragua | null | null | null | Catalonian Jewish writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Açan_de_Zaragua |
Ruth Dorrit Yacoby | Ruth Dorrit Yacoby | 1952 | 2015 | Israeli | painter and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Dorrit_Yacoby |
Elena Akselrod | Elena Meerovna Akselrod | 1932 | n/a | Russian | poet, translator, daughter of noted artist Meer Akselrod, wrote a monograph about her father | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Akselrod |
Yoel Matveyev | Yoel Matveyev | null | null | null | Yiddish poet, writer and journalist from Leningrad, USSR. He taught himself Yiddish at high school age and started writing Yiddish poetry as a teenager | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Matveyev |
J. C. Blumenfeld | J. C. Blumenfeld | null | null | Polish | Jewish revolutionary and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._C._Blumenfeld |
Viktor Rosenzweig | Viktor Rosenzweig | 1914 | 1941 | Croatian | Jewish communist, poet and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Rosenzweig |
Hiyya Pontremoli | Hiyya Pontremoli | 1823 | n/a | Turkish | rabbi and poet, member of the Pontremoli dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiyya_Pontremoli |
Roni Margulies | Roni Margulies | 1955 | n/a | Turkish | poet, author, translator and political activist resident in London | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roni_Margulies |
Annette Eick | Annette Eick | 1909 | 2010 | null | Jewish Lesbian author and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Eick |
Löb ben Moses Minden | Löb ben Moses Minden | 1751 | n/a | null | ḥazzan and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Löb_ben_Moses_Minden |
Aleksandr Drakokhrust | Aleksandr Abramovich Drakokhrust | 1923 | 2008 | Russian | language poet, journalist and translator from the Soviet Union | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Drakokhrust |
Manuela Nuñez de Almeida | Manuela Nuñez de Almeida | null | null | null | eighteenth-century British Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuela_Nuñez_de_Almeida |
Natan Rybak | Natan Rybak | 1913 | 1978 | Ukrainian | poet and socialist-realist writer of Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natan_Rybak |
Abu al-Fadl ibn Hasdai | Abu al-Fadl ben Yosef Hasdai | null | null | null | eleventh-century philosopher, poet, mathematician, physician, and political figure in Zaragoza, Spain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_al-Fadl_ibn_Hasdai |
Isaac ben Chayyim Cansino | Isaac ben Chayyim Cansino (Cancino) | 1672 | n/a | null | poet and prominent member of the Jewish community of Oran, Algeria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ben_Chayyim_Cansino |
Mikhail Gorlin | Mikhail Genrikhovich Gorlin | 1909 | 1943 | Russian | emigre poet who founded the Berlin Poets' Club in 1928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gorlin |
Donato Sacerdote | Donato Sacerdote | 1820 | 1883 | Italian | and Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donato_Sacerdote |
Frehat Bat Avraham | Freḥa Bat Avraham | 1756 | n/a | null | Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frehat_Bat_Avraham |
Vladimir Lantsberg | Vladimir Isaakovich Lantsberg | 1948 | 2005 | Russian | poet, songwriter, bard, and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Lantsberg |
Jose ben Jose | Jose ben Jose | null | null | null | early payyetan who lived in Palestine in the 4th to 5th century CE. Some of his poetry is preserved in the contemporary Ashkenazic prayer books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_ben_Jose |
Moisej Solomonovič Tejf | Moisej Solomonovich Teif | 1904 | 1966 | null | prominent Yiddish Soviet poet born in Minsk, Belarus | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moisej_Solomonovič_Tejf |
Moyse Alcan | Moyse Alcan | 1817 | 1869 | French | Jewish poet and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moyse_Alcan |
Jehiel ben Asher | Jehiel ben Asher | null | null | null | Jewish liturgical poet; flourished in Andalusia in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehiel_ben_Asher |
Paweł Hertz | Paweł Hertz | 1918 | 2001 | Polish | writer, poet, translator and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paweł_Hertz |
Jeremiah Hescheles | Jeremiah Hescheles | 1910 | 2010 | null | Yiddish-language modernist poet, journalist, and Klezmer violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_Hescheles |
Nancy Lee Gossels | Nancy Lee Gossels | null | null | American | artist, editor and poet known for her sculpture and liturgical works | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Lee_Gossels |
Samson Rausuk | Samson H. Rausuk | 1793 | 1877 | Lithuanian | librarian, Hebraist, Talmudic scholar, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Rausuk |
Miri Ben-Simhon | Miri Ben-Simhon | 1950 | 1996 | Israeli | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miri_Ben-Simhon |
Emma Lyon | Emma Henry | 1788 | 1870 | English | Jewish Romantic poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Lyon |
Zelig Bardichever | Zelig Leib Bardichever | 1900 | 1937 | null | Yiddish poet and composer from Bessarabia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelig_Bardichever |
Maxine Cassin | Maxine Cassin | 1927 | 2010 | null | poet, editor, and publisher who influenced and published many New Orleans poets, most notably Everette Maddox, founder of the Maple Leaf Bar poetry reading series | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxine_Cassin |
Julian Henry Lowenfeld | Julian Henry Lowenfeld | 1963 | n/a | American | poet, playwright, trial lawyer, composer, and prize-winning translator, best known for his translations of Alexander Pushkin's poetry into English | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Henry_Lowenfeld |
Joel Slonim | Joel Slonim | 1884 | 1944 | Belarusian | Jewish-American Yiddish journalist and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Slonim |
Jacob Adler (writer) | Jacob Adler | 1874 | 1974 | Galician | Jewish-American Yiddish writer, poet, and humorist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Adler_(writer) |
Meir Kohn Bistritz | Meir Kohn Bistritz | 1820 | 1892 | Austrian | Hebrew poet and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Kohn_Bistritz |
R. B. Lemberg | Dr. R. B. Lemberg | 1976 | n/a | null | Eastern European author, poet, and editor of speculative fiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._B._Lemberg |
Arkady Gornfeld | Arkady Georgievich Gornfeld | none | 1941 | Russian | prominent essayist, literary critic and translator, best known for a feud with dissident poet Osip Mandelstam | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkady_Gornfeld |
Walter Rinder | Walter Rinder | 1934 | n/a | American | humanist poet, philosopher, and photographer, whose books of inspirational poetry on love were popular in the 1960s and 70s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Rinder |
Viktor Krivulin | Viktor Borisovich Krivulin | 1944 | 2001 | Russian | poet, novelist and essayist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Krivulin |
David Leviathan | David Leviathan | 1950 | n/a | Israeli | painter, sculptor, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Leviathan |
David Vygodsky | David Isaakovich Vygodsky | 1893 | 1943 | Russian | literary critic, linguist, translator, poet, and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Vygodsky |
Stefan Napierski | Stefan Napierski, actually Stefan Marek Eiger | 1899 | 1940 | Polish | poet of Jewish origin, translator and essayist, in the years 1938–1939 publisher of the bimonthly | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Napierski |
Igor S. Korntayer | Igor S. Korntayer | 1890 | 1942 | Polish | Jewish actor, lyricist, poet, and coupletist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_S._Korntayer |
Helene Adler | Helene Adler | null | null | German | Jewish educator, writer, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helene_Adler |
George Silviu | George Silviu | 1901 | 1971 | Romanian | poet, playwright, translator and lawyer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Silviu |
Zalman Shneour | Zalman Shneour | 1887 | 1959 | null | prolific Yiddish and Hebrew poet and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zalman_Shneour |
Aharon Amram | Aharon Amram | 1939 | n/a | Israeli | singer, composer, poet and researcher of Yemenite Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aharon_Amram |
Talia Rahimi | Talia Rahimi | 1978 | n/a | Israeli | author, poet, teacher and linguist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talia_Rahimi |
Radu Klapper | Radu Klapper | 1937 | 2006 | Romanian | poet and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radu_Klapper |
Isaac Cohen Belinfante | Isaac Cohen Belinfante | none | 1781 | null | poet, bibliophile, and darshan in Amsterdam | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Cohen_Belinfante |
Shelomo Bekhor Ḥutzin | Rabbi Shelomo Bekhor Ḥutzin | 1843 | 1892 | null | Baghdadi Jewish posek, liturgical poet, journalist, translator, and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelomo_Bekhor_Ḥutzin |
Mona Adilman | Mona Elaine Adilman | 1924 | 1991 | Canadian | Jewish poet living in Montreal, Quebec | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Adilman |
Meir Bosak | Meir Bosak | 1912 | 1992 | Polish | historian, writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Bosak |
Minna Kleeberg | Minna Cohen Kleeberg | 1841 | 1878 | German | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minna_Kleeberg |
Joseph Elijah Triwosch | Joseph Elijah Triwosch | 1856 | 1940 | null | Russian Hebrew writer, poet, translator, and biblical commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elijah_Triwosch |
Israel Pincas | Israel Pincas | 1935 | n/a | Israeli | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Pincas |
Eliah ben Samuel ben Parnes of Stephanow | Eliah ben Samuel ben Parnes of Stephanow | null | null | Bulgarian | Jewish Biblical commentator and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliah_ben_Samuel_ben_Parnes_of_Stephanow |
Jacob Hirsch Sperling | Jacob Hirsch Sperling | 1837 | 1899 | Galician | Jewish Maskilic poet and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Hirsch_Sperling |
Aron Vergelis | Aron Vergelis | 1918 | n/a | Soviet | poet and journalist of Jewish descent who wrote in Yiddish | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aron_Vergelis |
Kohava Levy | Kokhava Levy | null | null | Israeli | singer-songwriter, composer and poet in the Judeo-Spanish language, as was her husband Yitzhak Isaac Levy (who died in 1977) and daughter Yasmin Levy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohava_Levy |
Baba'i ben Lotf | Baba'i ben Lotf | 1662 | n/a | null | Jewish poet and historian in 17th-century Safavid Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba'i_ben_Lotf |
Horacy Safrin | Horacy Safrin | 1899 | 1980 | Polish | poet, comedian, author and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacy_Safrin |
Florin Mugur | Florin Mugur | 1934 | 1991 | Romanian | Jewish poet, essayist, editor, and prose writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florin_Mugur |
Moses Judah Abbas | Moses Judah ben Meir Abbas | none | 1671 | null | 17th-century Talmudist and Hebrew poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Judah_Abbas |
Emanuel Calvo | Emanuel Calvo | 1772 | n/a | Italian | physician and Neo-Hebraic poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Calvo |
Lisa Richter | Lisa Richter | null | null | Canadian | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Richter |
Irit Amiel | Irit Amiel | 1931 | 2021 | Polish | poet, writer and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irit_Amiel |
Yechiel Lerer | Yechiel Lerer | 1910 | 1943 | null | Yiddish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yechiel_Lerer |
Moses Najara II | Moses Najara II | null | null | null | Jewish poet, son of Israel Najara, whom he succeeded as rabbi of Gaza | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Najara_II |
Joshua Caslari | Joshua Caslari | null | null | null | Jewish liturgical poet who lived at Avignon about 1540 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Caslari |
Danny Siegel | Danny Siegel | null | null | American | author, lecturer, and poet who has spoken in more than 500 North American communities, to communal organizations, synagogues, JCC's, Federations, on Tzedakah and Jewish values | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Siegel |
Eugene Dubnov | Eugene Dubnov | 1949 | 2019 | null | Jewish-born Russian poet, novelist and memoirist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Dubnov |
Shalom Freedman | Shalom (Seymour) Freedman | 1942 | n/a | American | writer, thinker and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalom_Freedman |
Naḥman Isaac Fischmann | Naḥman Isaac Fischmann | none | 1873 | Galician | Hebrew-language writer, dramatist, poet, and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naḥman_Isaac_Fischmann |
Mendel Elefant | Mendel Elefant | 1906 | 1942 | Romanian | Jewish/Czechoslovakian Yiddish-language poet, writer, artist & journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendel_Elefant |
Mir Basri | Mir (also transliterated as Me'īr and Meer) S. Baṣrī | 1911 | 2006 | Iraqi | Jewish writer, economist, journalist, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Basri |
Zvi Nir | Tzvika Nir | 1946 | n/a | Israeli | writer, poet, lawyer and former politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Nir |
Marion Bernstein | Marion Bernstein | 1846 | 1906 | null | radical feminist poet who lived most of her life in Glasgow | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Bernstein |
Mollee Kruger | Mollee Kruger | 1929 | n/a | American | poet, journalist, and memorialist who currently lives in Rockville, Maryland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mollee_Kruger |
Sarah Powell | Sarah Gerau Powell | 1922 | 1941 | null | influential French poet of Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Powell |
Abraham Reif | Abraham Reif | 1802 | 1859 | Galician | Jewish poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Reif |
Regina Miriam Bloch | Regina Miriam Bloch | 1888 | 1938 | null | Jewish writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Miriam_Bloch |
Mario Satz | Mario Satz | null | null | Spanish | language poet, novelist, essayist and translator, who became famous in Spanish literary circles as a lecturer and seminar leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Satz |
Didi Menosi | Didi Menosi | 1928 | 2013 | Israeli | writer, journalist, poet, lyricist, dramatist, columnist and satirist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didi_Menosi |
Tamás Simon | Tamás Simon | 1935 | 1956 | Hungarian | Jewish poet and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamás_Simon |
Isaac Reingold | Isaac Reingold | null | null | null | pen name of Isaac Toomim ( תּאומים יצחק) 1873-1903), a Russian-born American poet, lyricist, and singer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Reingold |
Aaron Jonathanson | Aaron ben Tzvi Jonathanson | none | 1868 | Russian | Hebrew writer and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Jonathanson |
Kalman Kohn Bistritz | Kalman Kohn Bistritz | null | null | Hungarian | maskilic poet and epigrammatist, who lived at the beginning of the nineteenth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalman_Kohn_Bistritz |
Józef Landau | Józef Landau | 1875 | 1933 | null | poet, essayist, philosopher, educational activist, assimilationist, a leading representative of the movement of freethought | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Józef_Landau |
Eugène Alcan | Eugène Alcan | 1811 | 1898 | French | Jewish litterateur, painter, and poet, who embraced Roman Catholic Christianity | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_Alcan |
Aleksander Weintraub | Aleksander Weintraub | 1897 | 1943 | Polish | poet and writer, from a Jewish family from Lwów | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksander_Weintraub |
Shefatya ben Amitai | Rabbi Shefatya ben Amitai | null | null | null | Hebrew-language liturgical poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shefatya_ben_Amitai |
Iftach Alony | Iftach Alony | 1955 | n/a | Israeli | writer, poet and architect; he is the founder and chief editor of The Short Story Project, and the founder and co-editor of Afik – Israeli Literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iftach_Alony |
Yuri Kolker | Yuri Kolker | 1946 | n/a | Russian | poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Kolker |
Chaim Yellin | Chaim Yellin | 1912 | 1944 | null | Yiddish poet and leader of the resistance movement in the Kovno Ghetto during the German occupation of Lithuania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim_Yellin |
Moses Reicherson | Moses Reicherson | 1827 | 1903 | null | Hebrew grammarian, translator, biblical commentator, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Reicherson |
Allan Moon | Allan Moon | 1976 | n/a | Canadian | / Israeli artist, poet, singer-songwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Moon |
Miriam Schneid | Miriam Schneid-Ofseyer | 1923 | 2012 | Israeli | poet and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Schneid |
Anwar Shaul | Anwar Shā’ūl | 1904 | 1984 | Iraqi | Jewish journalist, publisher, author, translator, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_Shaul |
Mikhail Gendelev | Mikhail Samuelevich Gendelev | 1950 | 2009 | Russian | poet who for many years lived in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gendelev |
A C Jacobs | A C Jacobs | null | null | Scottish | poet, born in Glasgow in 1937, he died in Madrid in 1994 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_C_Jacobs |
Abraham de Lonzano | Abraham ben Raphael de Lonzano | null | null | Austrian | kabbalist, grammarian, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_de_Lonzano |
Philip Max Raskin | Philip Max Raskin | null | null | null | 20th-century, Jewish, English poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Max_Raskin |
Gumplin | Gumplin | null | null | German | Hebrew satirical poet of unknown date | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumplin |
Abraham bar Hillel | Abraham bar Hillel | null | null | Egyptian | Hebrew-language poet whose works were discovered in 1896 in the Cairo Geniza | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_bar_Hillel |
Aaron ben Eliezer (poet) | Aaron ben Eliezer | null | null | null | liturgical poet, who lived in Safed from the year 1545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_ben_Eliezer_(poet) |
Aaron ben Joseph of Buda | Aaron ben Joseph of Buda | null | null | null | Judæo-German poet of the seventeenth century, who was captured in the city of Buda, the capital of Hungary, on September 2, 1686, when the imperial troops, under the command of Duke Charles of Lorraine, finally wrested it from the power of the Turks | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_ben_Joseph_of_Buda |
Aleksandr Bezymensky | Alexander Ilyich Bezymensky | 1898 | 1973 | null | s Soviet poet, screenwriter and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Bezymensky |
Moses Hirsch Enser | Moses Hirsch Enser | 1804 | 1871 | Galician | Maskilic poet and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Hirsch_Enser |
Joshua Rayzner | Joshua Rayzner | null | null | null | Yiddish-language poet and singer from Poland mainly remembered today for being the composer of Lid fun Titanik (Ballad of the Titanic), a song performed by Mandy Patinkin, Lorin Sklamberg, and others | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rayzner |
Mikhail Murad | Mikhail Murad | 1906 | 1986 | Iraqi | Jewish poet, writer, journalist, academic, and one of the founders of Jewish-Arab literature in the twentieth century, both in poetry and prose | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Murad |
Yakkar ben Samuel ha-Levi | Yakkar ben Samuel ha-Levi II | 1271 | n/a | German | Jewish scholar and liturgical poet, who flourished in Cologne and in Mainz in the second half of the thirteenth ceutury | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakkar_ben_Samuel_ha-Levi |