Samuel Shneiderman

1906 - 1996

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

country of citizenship:  Israel
languages spoken, written or signed:  EnglishYiddish
occupation:  journalistwriter
award received:  Itzik Manger Prize

S.L. Shneiderman (15 June 1906 – 8 October 1996) was a prominent Polish-American Jewish writer, journalist, translator and poet, who wrote in Yiddish and English. As a journalist, he covered 1930s Paris and reported on the Spanish Civil War before immigrating to the United States in 1940. His works in Yiddish, Arthur Szyk (Tel-Aviv: Farlag Y.L. Perets, 1980); Tsvishn shrek un hofenung (Buenos Ayres: Tsentral-Farband fun Poylishe Yidn in Argentine, 1947); and Ven di Visl hot geredt Yidish (Tel Aviv: Y.L. Perets, 1970) were among the “1000 Essential Yiddish Books” noted by the Yiddish Book Center, a prominent American Jewish cultural organization and museum based in Amherst, Massachusetts. His English books include Between Fear and Hope (1947), The Warsaw Heresy (1959), and The River Remembers (1978). Source: Wikipedia (en)

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