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Sholem Moiseyevich “Mendele Mocher Sforim” Abramovitsh

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Sholem Moiseyevich “Mendele Mocher Sforim” Abramovitsh

Birth
Russia
Death
8 Dec 1917 (aged 81)
Russia
Burial
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A/K/A - Mendele Mocher Sforim (also Moykher, Sfarim; Hebrew: מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים) (December 21, 1835 (O.S.) / January 2, 1836 (N.S.), Kapyl – November 25, 1917 [O.S.] / December 8, 1917 [N.S.], Odessa) (also known as "Mendele the book peddler"), originally Sholem Yankev Abramovich (שלום יעקב אַבראַמאָװיטש) (Russian: Соломон Моисеевич Абрамович – Solomon Moiseyevich Abramovich), was a Jewish author and one of the founders of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature.

The son of Chaim Moyshe Broyde.
A/K/A - Mendele Mocher Sforim (also Moykher, Sfarim; Hebrew: מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים) (December 21, 1835 (O.S.) / January 2, 1836 (N.S.), Kapyl – November 25, 1917 [O.S.] / December 8, 1917 [N.S.], Odessa) (also known as "Mendele the book peddler"), originally Sholem Yankev Abramovich (שלום יעקב אַבראַמאָװיטש) (Russian: Соломон Моисеевич Абрамович – Solomon Moiseyevich Abramovich), was a Jewish author and one of the founders of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature.

The son of Chaim Moyshe Broyde.

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