Abraham Reisen

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Yiddish literature

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    In Yiddish literature: The classic writers

    Abraham Reisen wrote politically engaged poetry and prose, expressing his socialist sympathies both directly and indirectly. His short stories excel in subtly portraying everyday conflicts in the lives of indigent Jews. A friend of Reisen, H.D. (Hersh David) Nomberg, also achieved some renown early in…

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