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Melech Ravitch

Yiddish writer (1893-1976) · Israel · On the map · Writers · Died at 82

Zechariah Choneh Bergner, better known by his pen name Melech Ravitch, was a Yiddish poet and essayist. Ravitch was one of the world's leading Yiddish literary figures both before and after the Holocaust. His poetry and essays appeared in the international Yiddish press and in anthologies, as well as in translation.

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Country
Israel
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1976 · aged 82