Eliakum Zunser
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Eliakum Zunser
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Eliakum Zunser was a Lithuanian Jewish Yiddish-language poet, songwriter, and badchen who lived out the last part of his life in the U.S. A 1905 article in The New York Times lauded him as "the father of Yiddish poetry". About a quarter of his roughly 600 songs survive. He influenced and was influenced by Brody singer Velvel Zbarzher, although it is not believed that they ever met. Born in Vilna, he grew up poor and first worked braiding lace in Kovno, where he was associated with the devout, mo
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Lithuanian Yiddish writer (1840–1913)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser
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2023-01-28T07:09:11Z
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