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starred in many of these productions. The performances were popular with the Bucharest intelligentsia and Peretz's "Banakht Afn Altn Mark", for one, was played more than 150 times. During this time, Shternberg published his first collection of poetry, in Bucharest (1938). As antisemitic, pro-fascist
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called for a "renaissance of the Jewish stages in Romania" and condemned the "poor foundation" of Yiddish theater as a commercial institution: "The Yiddish stage ought to be a place of education, of drawing Jews closer together through the Yiddish word… we will fight against this state of things."
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wrote on August 23, 1924, shortly after the troupe's arrival in Bucharest, that "Such a demonstration of artistry, even on a small stage such as Jigniţa and even in a language like Yiddish ought to be seen by all who are interested in superior realization of drama."
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violence at that time in Romania and elsewhere in Eastern Europe, he staged passages from Bialik. In 1920, he became the editor of "Der Veker", official organ of the Jewish section of the Romanian Socialist Party. In 1924–26, he was the director for the
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and was mobilized into a paramilitary construction unit. After the war, he returned to Kishinev and resumed his work at the Moldovan State Jewish Theater, where he staged his play
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in 1961 and briefly became a member of its editorial board. Collections of his poetry were published in Bucharest and Paris, and in Hebrew translation by Shlionsky and Penn in
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counts the "literary-musical" gatherings sponsored by that magazine as "the beginning of modern Yiddish theater in Romania", and sees Shternberg as preparing the way for the
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on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Shternberg died of a heart attack in 1973 on the very day he received a permission to leave for Israel. His wife, the composer
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theater. Not even a literary theater… From that I created a social-political theater, a theater… … which I think was, then, the first of its kind in Yiddish".
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tendencies gained power in Bucharest, the theater left for a prolonged tour of major European cities and eventually Shternberg moved to
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who woke up the lethargic Romanian Jewish Culture" when he founded professional Yiddish theater in 1876 (
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and which in the second half of the 19th century produced several major figures of the modern
545:(geklibene lider) ("At the Crossing of Years" (collected poems)", Bucharest: Kriterion, 1970) 253:), Shternberg wrote, "The only milieu that attracts the great Jewish masses is a traditional- 632: 768: 763: 666: 477:("The ballad of the SS soldier Brunhilde and her dog") and published poetry in the almanac 415: 122: 8: 358: 212:(Chernivtsi, Ukraine), and later in Bucharest. He became associated with the short-lived 662: 509: 727: 489: 426: 242: 142: 138: 650: 748: 717: 230: 48: 414:– "The Marriage"), – mostly musical comedies with elements of grotesque, but also 410: 378: 246: 82: 635:
on May 8, 2006. Note: The article is preceded by a short obituary of its author.
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Izbrannoe" ("Collected Poetry", in Russian, Moscow: Sovetskiy Pisatel', 1954)
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In 1917–18, Shternberg and Jacob Botoshansky together founded a Yiddish
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Shternberg grew up in the northern Bessarabian shtetl of Lipkany (
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A committed socialist, Shternberg wrote that, in the wake of the
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to Romania. Nonetheless, Shternberg adopted as a slogan "Back to
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State Jewish Theater and staged, among other works, M. Daniel's
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In 1939, Shternberg along with Moyshe Altman sneaked across the
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in Moldova), which was famously termed "Bessarabian Olympus" by
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poet and short-story writer, best known for his theater work in
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Shternberg debuted in 1908 with a fairy tale in the newspaper
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and became a Soviet citizen. A year later, when his native
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In 1930 he created a hugely successful studio theater
673:. Vol. 1. New York: Farlag "Elisheva". Col. 118. 272:(named after the traditional pureed vegetable dish 208:In 1914 Shternberg settled in Romania, at first in 643: 641: 304:("Hershele of Ostropol"). In 1917, in response to 220:("Light"), four issues of which were published in 755: 438:, where he continued his theatrical activities. 638: 631:), December 16, 2005, p. 11. Archived from the 475:Di Balade fun der Esesovke Brunhilde un ir hunt 449:, he and most of his former troupe settled in 282: 621:Der groyser shrayber un denker Moyshe Altman 141:. He attended a Russian secondary school in 574: 572: 570: 568: 566: 564: 723:O sută de ani de teatru evriesc în România 603:, June 2, 2020. 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Index

Jacob Sternberg

Yiddish
‹See Tfd›
Lipcani
Bessarabia
Russian Empire
USSR
Yiddish theater
Romania
Yiddish
Lipcani
Hebrew
Yiddish
Chaim Nachman Bialik
Yiddish
Hebrew
Yehuda Shteinberg
Eliezer Steinbarg
Kamenets-Podolsky
Moyshe Altman
Odessa
Brăila
Odessa
Literarishe Bleter
he
Czernowitz
Yiddish
Iaşi
Israil Bercovici

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