# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mordechai-tsanin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:35:41.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mordechai-tsanin"
name: "Mordechai Tsanin"
slug: "mordechai-tsanin"
description: "Mordechai Tsanin was a Yiddish language writer, journalist and lexicographer and a leading figure in post-war Israeli Yiddish culture."
tagline: "Jewish writer and journalist (1906-2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mordechai_Tsanin%2C_1960_-_%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9B%D7%99_%D7%A6%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1906-04-01"
deathDate: "2009-02-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.936717333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "مورديتشاى تسانين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8D%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%A6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Мардэхай Цанін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Tsanin"
    title: "Mordechai Tsanin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9B%D7%99_%D7%A6%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "מרדכי צאנין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechaj_Canin"
    title: "Mordechaj Canin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9B%D7%99_%D7%A6%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "מרדכי צאנין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7217162"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump