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Sholem Asch

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Jun 10, 1957
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
Poland
About
Polish-born Yiddish author who described Jewish life in the antisemitic Ukraine. He wrote Kiddush ha-Shem, one of the earliest books in modern Yiddish literature.
Family
When he moved to Warsaw, he married Mathilde Shapiro. His two sons, Moses and Nathan, had careers in music and literature, respectively.

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