RAPPAPORT, Shloyme Zanvl / Solomon Seinwil ("S. ANSKI")
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| birth | 1863, Vitebsk, Belarus, RUSSIA |
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| death | 8 Nov 1920, Otwock |
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LIFE:
On July 1, 1912, S. Anski, the noted Yiddish and Russian writer, launched the Jewish Ethnographic Expedition, sending scholars into the Eastern European hinterland to find legends, folktales, music, manuscripts, historical documents, and the like.
(with Joel ENGEL (1867-1927), Zinovy KISSELHOF (1878-1939) and Solomon YUDOVIN (1892-1954))
NOTES:
- Klezmer! Jewish music from Old World to Our World by Henry Sapoznik. New York, 1999
THANK YOU:
© Hugo Strötbaum
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