Ravitch was one of the world's leading Yiddish literary figures both before and after the Holocaust.
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Melech Ravitch
Canadian writer
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Melech Ravitch (second from right), with Mendl Elkin, Peretz Hirschbein, Uri Zvi Greenberg, Peretz Markish and I. J. Singer in 1922. | |
Born | Zechariah Choneh Bergner (1893-11-27)27 November 1893 Redem, Galicia, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 20 August 1976(1976-08-20) (aged 82) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Occupation | Writer, literary scholar, poet, historian of literature |
Language | Yiddish |
Notable works | Di Lider fun mayne lider ('The Poems of My Poems', 1954) |
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Children | Yosl Bergner (son) |
Relatives | Herz Bergner (brother) |
Zechariah Choneh Bergner (Yiddish: זכריה חנא בערגנער, romanized: Zekharye Khone Bergner; 27 November 1893 – 20 August 1976), better known by his pen name Melech Ravitch (Yiddish: מלך ראַוויטש), was a Yiddish poet and essayist.
Ravitch was one of the world's leading Yiddish literary figures both before and after the Holocaust.