Category

Hebrew-language writers

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Sholem Aleichem

Jewish writer and playwright of Yiddish, who worked in Russian Empire, Switzerland, Germany and the United States (1859-1916)

Mendele Mocher Sforim

Yiddish-Hebrew writer (1836-1917)

Israeli writer (1948–2023)

Israeli writer and politician (1916-2006)

Israeli politician

rabbi (1798–1878)

2nd-century BC Jewish scribe, author of Sirach

Moses ben Jacob Cordovero

Rabbi and Kabbalist figure in Ottoman Syria

Shlomo ben Aderet

philosopher and rabbi

Jewish Holocaust survivor and writer (1909–2001)

Arab-Israeli author and journalist of Palestinian descent

Israeli politician (1911-2003)

Joachim Oppenheim

Czech rabbi and author (1832 – 1891)

Polish-born Israeli writer and translator, a Holocaust survivor, and the president of the Platform for Jewish-Polish Dialogue (1927–2015)

Israeli actress and writer

Avigdor Hameiri

Israeli writer and poet (1890-1970)

Avrom Ber Gotlober

Ukrainian Jewish writer and historian (1811–1899)

Jewish writer (1773-1839)

rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach

rabbi (1910–1995)

Nahum Meir Schaikewitz

Yiddish writer (1849–1905)

Amalia Kahana-Carmon

Israeli writer (1926–2019)

Israeli writer/civil servant

Aaron Abraham Kabak

writer (1881–1944)

Aleksander Zederbaum

Russian journalist (1816–1893)

Israeli musician and author

Polish rabbi and writer

Russian Jewish author (1870–1938)

Israeli physician, writer and researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0460-0084)

Solomon Ettinger

Polish Yiddish writer (1803–1856)

Jewish lexicographer and rabbi

Judaism researcher (1874-1946)

Ukrainian writer (1801-1864)

Moses Margolies

David ben Naphtali Fränkel

Philip Birnbaum

American translator and writer (1904–1988)

Aharon of Karlin

rabbi (June 6, 1802 – June 23, 1872)

Russian writer (1862-1939)

Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai

Bible scholar (1886-1973)

Israeli cartoonist, animator and illustrator

Isaac Abraham Euchel

Danish Hebrew-language author

Samuel Joseph Fuenn

Jewish scholar (1818–1890)

Elazar ben Moshe Azikri

kabbalist, rabbi

Moshe Smilansky

Israeli writer (1874–1953)

Yehuda L. Katzenelson

Russian physician and writer

Israeli general and writer

Rabbi of Rotterdam

Yigal Mossinson

Israeli writer (1917-1994)

Israeli translator (1917-1965)

Yehoshua Chana Ravnicky

Hebrew writer and editor (1859–1944)

Reuben Asher Braudes

Lithuanian-Austrian writer (1851–1902)

Alexander Süsskind of Grodno

historical figure

Volhynian Jewish writer (1876–1943)

Mordecai Ehrenpreis

Swedish rabbi (1869–1951)

Yom Tov Asevilli

Ribḥī Kamāl

Palestinian writer

scholar (1825-1897)

Austrian writer

Rakhel Feygenberg

Hebrew and Yiddish writer (1885–1972)