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    Sholem Asch (Yiddish: שלום אַש, Polish: Szalom Asz; 1 November 1880 – 10 July 1957), also written Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist...
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  • God of Vengeance (Yiddish: Got fun nekome) is a 1906 play by Sholem Asch. It is about a Jewish brothel owner who attempts to become respectable by commissioning...
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  • It recounts the controversy surrounding the play God of Vengeance by Sholem Asch, which was produced on Broadway in 1923, and for which the producer and...
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  • politician Moe Asch (1905–1986), founder of Folkways Records, son of Sholem Asch Peter Asch (born 1948), American water polo player Ricardo Asch (born 1947)...
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  • and Hebrew literature Sholem Aleichem (1859–1916), Yiddish author and playwright in the Russian Empire and United States Sholem Asch (1880–1957), Polish-Jewish...
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    Yiddish language novelist and dramatist Sholem Asch, and the younger brother of novelist Nathan Asch. In 1912, the Asch family left Poland, on account of antisemitism...
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    Winston Churchill (awarded in 1953), Boris Pasternak (awarded in 1958), Sholem Asch, Tarjei Vesaas, Angelos Sikelianos and Ignazio Silone. The Swiss author...
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  • Struther For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway The Nazarene by Sholem Asch Stars on the Sea by F. Van Wyck Mason Oliver Wiswell by Kenneth Roberts...
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  • S. Asch may refer to: Sholem Asch (1880–1957), Polish-Jewish novelist Solomon Asch (1907–1996), Polish-American psychologist This disambiguation page...
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  • Nathan Asch (July 10, 1902–December 23, 1964) was an American writer. Nathan Asch was born in Warsaw in 1902, the son of the Yiddish novelist Sholem Asch and...
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    along with modern Hebrew writers including Chaim Nachman Bialik, and Sholem Asch, among several others. Elyashev was originally from Kaunas, Lithuania...
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    appeared in the Broadway premiere of God of Vengeance (Got fun Nekome) by Sholem Asch, as Reb Ali. The production became notorious after the cast, producer...
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  • Moses Asch, the founder of Folkway Records, and the grandson of Sholem Asch, a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and Yiddish language essayist. Asch was...
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  • in Poland. His father, Sholem Asch, a successful author, made enough money to move the family to Paris in 1912. In 1914, Sholem left Paris for work in...
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  • novel Farn Mabul by Yiddish writer Sholem Asch; Dylan had a personal relationship with Moses Asch, son of Sholem and founder of Folkways Records, a record...
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    also Life Vice President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. Sholem Asch (1880–1957), Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist and essayist in the Yiddish...
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    in love is the 1907 Yiddish play God of Vengeance (Got fun nekome) by Sholem Asch. Rivkele, a young woman, and Manke, a prostitute in her father's brothel...
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  • Argentinian academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1959) 1880 – Sholem Asch, Polish-American author and playwright (d. 1957) 1880 – Grantland Rice...
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  • literature, including novels, short stories, and plays. Scholem Asch, also spelled Sholem Asch, a Polish-born American Jewish novelist, dramatist and essayist...
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    (then chair of the Yiddish department at Harvard) introduced O'Brien to Sholem Asch's play God of Vengeance, about a Jewish brothel-owner whose bid for respectability...
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  • second golden age of Yiddish theater, with works by S. Ansky, Sholem Aleichem and Sholem Asch, as well as Molière, Maxim Gorky, Henrik Ibsen, plus some Jewish-themed...
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    (Shir Hashirim, psalms). He also translated poems by Isaac Leib Peretz, Sholem Asch, Abraham Reisen, S. Schneir and other Yiddish authors. He died in Eger...
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  • English translations of Kafka, Lion Feuchtwanger, Gerhart Hauptmann, Sholem Asch, Heinrich Mann, and Hermann Broch. In 1958, Edwin and Willa were granted...
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    and English, by many artists, including Geoff Berner and June Tabor. Sholem Asch's 1946 novel East River (ISBN 978-1-4326-1999-2) tells the story of the...
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    Bible Stories for Children by Sholem Asch (Folkways Records, 1955) Joseph and His Brothers: From In the Beginning by Sholem Asch (Folkways Records, 1955) Anthology...
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    as anti-Semitic or as lending weight to the arguments of Jew-haters. Sholem Asch thought Jabotinsky had "placed the most dangerous weapon in the hands...
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  • Norway, nf) Hilario Ascasubi (1807–1875, Argentina, p) Frank Asch (born 1946, US, ch) Sholem Asch (1880–1957, Poland/England, f/d/nf) Oscar Asche (1871–1936...
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  • 19th-century German Romantic painters The Nazarene, a 1939 novel by Sholem Asch Nazarene, a ship wrecked in 1957 All pages with titles beginning with...
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    level of modern experimentation; they included David Pinski, S. Ansky, Sholem Asch and I.M. Weissenberg. A later Warsaw group, “Di Chaliastre” (“The Gang”)...
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    for Contemporary art was established in 1961. The Rybak House and the Sholem Asch Museum house MoBY's permanent collections and offer educational programs...
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