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Micha Josef Berdyczewski

Ukrainian Jewish writer (1865-1921) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 56

Micha Josef Berdyczewski, or Mikhah Yosef Bin-Gorion, was a Podolian Jewish writer of Hebrew, a journalist, and a scholar.

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He appealed for the Jews to change their way of thinking, freeing themselves from dogmas ruling the Jewish religion, tradition and history, but is also known for his work with pre-modern Jewish myths and legends. He wrote in Hebrew, Yiddish and German and has been described as "the first Hebrew writer living in Berlin to be revered in the world of German letters".

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Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1921 · aged 56

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