Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Shmuel Yosef Agnon was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction. In Hebrew, he is known by the acronym Shai Agnon. In English, his works are published under the name S. Y. Agnon...
NationalityUkrainian
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth17 July 1888
CountryUkraine
almost came jewish love members offices whom
Through these offices it was my privilege to get to know almost every Jewish person, and those whom I did not come to know through these offices I came to know through love and a desire to know my brethren, the members of my people.
tribes
I belong to the tribe of Levi.
jerusalem born
But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem.