Lucy Dawidowicz

Lucy Dawidowicz

female, deceased (1990)
Lucy Schildkret Dawidowicz, was an American historian, and an author of books in modern Jewish history in particular the Holocaust.

Alexander Harkavy

male, deceased (1939)
Alexander Harkavy (Александр Гаркави "Aleksandr Garkavi", May 5, 1863, born at Nowogrudok, Minsk guberniya ("governate"), Russia (now Navahrudak,...
Chava Rosenfarb

Chava Rosenfarb

female, 89 years old
Chava Rosenfarb, is a Holocaust survivor and Polish-Canadian author of Yiddish poetry and novels, a major contributor to post-World War Two Yiddish...

Joseph Moskowitz

male, deceased (1954)
Joseph Moskowitz (1879 - June 27, 1954) was a Romanian-born Jewish musician who invented the klezmer approach to the cymbalum. He eventually...
Harold Clurman

Harold Clurman

male, deceased (1980)
Harold Edgar Clurman (September 18, 1901 - September 9, 1980) was an American theater director and drama critic, most famous for being one of the...
Yip Harburg

Yip Harburg

male, deceased (1981)
E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg on April 8 1896 in New York City - died March 4 1981 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) was an...
John Hollander

John Hollander

male, 80 years old
John Hollander (born October 28, 1929 in New York City) is an American poet and literary critic. As of 2007 he is Sterling Professor Emeritus of...

Ghil'Ad Zuckermann

male
Zuckermann, Ghil'ad is an Israeli/British linguist who argues that Israeli (his term for Modern Hebrew) is a "semi-engineered" Semito-European...
El Lissitzky

El Lissitzky

male, deceased (1941)
"' (Лазарь Маркович Лисицкий, November 23, 1890 - December 30, 1941), better known as El Lissitzky (Эль Лисицкий"'), was a Russia...
Donald Margulies

Donald Margulies

male (New Haven, Connecticut, United States)
Donald Margulies (MARG-yoo-leez) is an American playwright whose plays include the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Dinner With Friends". Other plays...