David G. Roskies

Writer, Author

1948 –

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Who is David G. Roskies?

David G. Roskies is an internationally recognized literary scholar, cultural historian and author in the field of Yiddish literature and the culture of Eastern European Jewry. He is the Sol and Evelyn Henkind Chair in Yiddish Literature and Culture and Professor of Jewish Literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

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Born
Mar 2, 1948
Montreal
Also known as
  • David Roskies
  • Dr. Roskies
  • Dr. David Roskies
Siblings
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • Canada
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • PhD, Brandeis University
    Jewish Studies
    ( - 1975)
  • Near Eastern Studies
Lived in
  • Montreal
  • Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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