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Saul Tchernihovsky

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

Saul Tchernihovsky , 1873-1943, Russian poet who wrote in Hebrew. He was a practicing physician. His sonnets and idylls eschew the didacticism of typical Hebrew poetry and show a pantheistic outlook, derived from the Greek classics, which he admired and translated into Hebrew.

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