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    Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Hebrew: שמואל יוסף עגנון; August 8, 1887 – February 17, 1970) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Israeli novelist, poet, and short-story...
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    The 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature was divided equally between Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970) "for his profoundly characteristic narrative art with motifs...
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  • 1911–1992), Polish American chess player Shmuel Schneersohn (1834–1882), Orthodox rabbi Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970), Nobel Prize laureate writer Sam...
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    the 7,300 books transferred to the library were in Hebrew. In 1966, Shmuel Yosef Agnon shared the Nobel Prize in Literature with German Jewish author Nelly...
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  • yesterday") is a 1945 Hebrew novel by the Israeli Nobel Prize laureate Shmuel Yosef Agnon, widely considered his masterpiece and one of the great works of modern...
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  • Zivia Lubetkin, Eliezer Livneh, Moshe Shamir, Shmuel Katz, Zev Vilnay, Uri Zvi Greenberg, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Isser Harel, Israel Eldad, Dan Tolkovsky and...
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    would feature portraits of Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Rabin, Rachel, and Shmuel Yosef Agnon. When Begin's family opposed the decision, the committee's original...
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    recipients List of Jewish Nobel laureates List of Nobel laureates by country "Shmuel Agnon - Facts". nobelprize.org. Archived from the original on 30 October 2017...
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    (1895–1917), a fighter pilot in WW1, operating on the Macedonian front Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970), Nobel Prize-winning author (1966 together with Nelly...
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  • Kallah), a novel by Shmuel Yosef Agnon, is considered to be one of the first classics of modern Hebrew literature. In 1966, Agnon shared the Nobel Prize...
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  • Shmuel Yosef Agnon, an Israeli writer who won the 1966 Nobel Prize for literature, incorporates this phenomenon into some of his plots. In an Agnon story...
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    Tarsus (2nd century BC), ancient Greek rhetorician and philosopher Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970), Nobel Prize laureate writer of modern Hebrew fiction...
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    In Mr. Lublin's Store is a novel by the Israeli author Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970, Nobel Prize in Literature 1966). He describes the thoughts of a first-person...
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    with monuments inscribed in English, Hebrew, Sanskrit and Urdu. Shmuel Yosef Agnon, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, settled in Talpiot in 1924...
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    form of the shiksa. More dangerous shiksas in literature include Shmuel Yosef Agnon's "Lady and the Peddler", in which a shiksa plans to eat the Jewish...
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  • Hebrew-language authors: Shimon Adaf Tamar Adar Uri Adelman Shimon Agassi Shmuel Yosef Agnon (winner of the Nobel prize for literature in 1966) Lea Aini Miriam...
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  • a 1971 posthumously-published unfinished Hebrew-language novel by Shmuel Yosef Agnon first serialized in Haaretz between 1948 and 1966, his longest novel...
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    image: A triangle in the right-hand corner. Watermark: Portrait of Shmuel Yosef Agnon and a small circle beneath it enclosing the initial of his surname...
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    Władysław Zych, Polish scientist, geologist and soldier of the Home Army Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970), Nobel Prize-winning author Simon Wiesenthal, an Austrian...
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    Hemingway (awarded in 1954), Mikhail Sholokov (awarded in 1965), Shmuel Yosef Agnon (awarded in 1966), Toyohiko Kagawa, Georgios Drossinis, Nikos Kazantzakis...
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    the Academy has awarded a shared prize on only two occasions, to Shmuel Yosef Agnon and Nelly Sachs in 1966, and to Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson...
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    Kastler Robert S. Mulliken Francis Peyton Rous; Charles Brenton Huggins Shmuel Yosef Agnon; Nelly Sachs None 1967 Hans Bethe Manfred Eigen; Ronald George Wreyford...
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    Avraham Stern Abraham Sutzkever Yona Wallach Nathan Zach Zelda Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Shmuel Yosef Halevi Czaczkes) – author, Nobel Prize in Literature (1966)...
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    to a historic phase in the life of the Russian people" novel 1966 Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970)  Israel (born in Austria-Hungary) Hebrew "for his profoundly...
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  • in the world and traditions of European Jewry. Yosef Haim Brenner (1881–1921) and Shmuel Yosef Agnon (1888–1970), are considered by many to be the fathers...
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    Nobel Prize winning Israeli writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon is "The Lady and the Peddler" (האדונית והרוכל‎). It tells of Yosef the Peddler who wanders a great...
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    (awarded in 1958), Nikolai Berdyaev, Mikhail Sholokov (awarded in 1965), Shmuel Yosef Agnon (awarded in 1966), Angelos Sikelianos, Mark Aldanov, and Arnulf Øverland...
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    Lasker-Schüler, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, the father of Modern Hebrew, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, the Nobel Laureate for Literature, and Boris Schatz, the founder...
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  • German consulate. Hall was friends with the Nobel Prize-winning author Shmuel Yosef Agnon and was included as a character in his 1945 historical novel Temol...
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    Moyzesza danego, rodzielona na trzy czesci..., Lwow, 1760, p. 317 Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Ir Umeloah, "A City in Its Fullness", Hebrew, עיר ומלואה, Shoken...
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