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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
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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
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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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State Jewish Theater and staged, among other works, M. Daniel's
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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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In 1930 he created a hugely successful studio theater
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