Goldfaden, Avrom — ▪ Jewish author Avrom also spelled Abraham , original name Avrom Goldenfoden , Yiddish Avrom Goldfadn born July 24 [July 12, Old Style], 1840, Starokonstantinov, Russia died January 9, 1908, New York, New York, U.S. Hebrew and Yiddish… … Universalium
YIDDISH LITERATURE — This articles is arranged according to the following outline: introduction UNTIL THE END OF THE 18TH CENTURY the bible in yiddish literature epic homiletic prose drama liturgy ethical literature Historical Songs and Writings transcriptions of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abraham Goldfaden — Infobox musical artist Name = Abraham Goldfaden Img capt = Abraham Goldfaden Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Starokonstantinov, Russia Genre = Yiddish theatre, operetta Years active = 1876 ndash;1908 Label =… … Wikipedia
GOLDFADEN, ABRAHAM — (Avrom Goldfodem; 1840–1908), Yiddish poet, dramatist, and composer, founder of the modern Yiddish theater (see Theater, Yiddish ). Born into a watchmaker s family in Staro Konstantinov, Ukraine, he received not only a thorough Hebrew education… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Yiddish theatre — Yiddish theatre, which emerged in Europe in the early 18th century, flourished in European capitals and in America, particularly New York City, from the late 19th to the mid 20th century. Focused on dramas by Jews written and performed in… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Abraham Goldfaden — à Londres Abraham Goldfaden[1] (yiddish : אברהם גאָלדפֿאַדען Avrum Goldnfoden; roumain : Avram Goldfaden) est un poète et auteur dramatique juif russo roumain du … Wikipédia en Français
Moscow State Jewish Theater — The Moscow State Jewish Theater, Russian language: Московский Государственный Еврейский Театр, also known by its acronym GOSET: ГОСЕТ) was a Yiddish theater company established in 1919 and shut down in 1948 by the Soviet authorities. Originated… … Wikipedia
Kalish — (or Kalich), Bertha (1874 1939) Born in Galicia in the Austro Hungarian Empire, Bertha Kalish studied at the Lemberg Conservatory before acting in Polish opera and Yiddish theatre, where she achieved success before moving on to the Bucharest… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Mogulesko, Sigmund — (1858 1914) Born in Romania, the Yiddish comedian pleased Bucharest audiences as Shmendrik, a comic character written for him by Avrom Goldfadn. His talent rested a great deal upon the radiance of his personality. After 1886, he appeared in… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Thomashefsky, Boris — (1868 1939) Boris Thomashefsky was born in Kiev, Russia, immigrated to the United States in 1881, and found work in a shirt factory. He began acting in Yiddish theatre in a revival of Avrom Goldfadn s The Witch on the Lower East Side of New… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
