GORDIN, JACOB — (1853–1909), Yiddish playwright and journalist. Born in Mirgorod, Ukraine, Gordin was writing for the Russian press at 17. Though tutored in secular subjects at home, he was essentially self educated. He tried his hand at business but failed and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GORDIN, JACOB — (1896–1947), religious philosopher. Gordin was born in Dvinsk, Latvia, and received his general and Jewish education in St. Petersburg. During the Russian Revolution and civil war, he wandered from one village to the next and took the opportunity … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GORDIN, ABBA — (1887–1964), Yiddish and Hebrew writer. Born in Michalishek (Belorussia), Gordin received a traditional Jewish education and was self taught in general subjects. He wrote in Hebrew, Russian, and English as well as in Yiddish. He remained true to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gordin, Jacob — (1853 1909) The Yiddish playwright author of between 35 and 60 plays was born in Mivgorod, Ukraine, and arrived in New York s Lower East Side in 1891. Like other Russian Jewish intellectuals, he scorned the vulgar lower class Yiddish theatre… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Gordin (homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Jacob Gordin (1896 1947): philosophe juif russe. Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin (1853 1909): auteur dramatique yiddich Catégorie : Homonymie … Wikipédia en Français
Gordin, Jacob — (1853–1909) US Yiddish playwright. After unsuccessfully trying to promote his own sect in the Ukraine, based on Jewish ethics and farm labour, Gordin emigrated to the United States in 1891. He wrote or translated from European classics about… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Gordin — biographical name Jacob 1853 1909 American (Russian born) Yiddish dramatist … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gordin — Gọrdin, Jakob, jiddischer Dramatiker, * Mirgorod (Ukraine) 1. 5. 1853, ✝ New York 10. 6. 1909; wichtigster Vertreter des jiddischen Theaters in Amerika; schrieb nach seiner Einwanderung in die USA (1891) rd. 100 Bühnenstücke, überwiegend in… … Universal-Lexikon
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Gordin, Jacob — (1853 1909) American Yiddish playwright and journalist. He was born in the Ukraine. He taught at a russified Jewish school in Yelizavetgradka, and in 1880 he founded the Spiritual Biblical Brotherhood. In 1891 he emigrated to the US, where he… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography