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Israel Joshua Singer

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Birthplace: Bilgoraj, Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Death: February 10, 1944 (50)
New York, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Pinhas Mendel Singer and Batsheva Singer
Husband of Genya Singer
Father of Joseph Singer and Jacob Singer
Brother of Hinde Esther Kreitman; Isaac Bashevis Singer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1978 and Moshe Singer

Occupation: Writer
Managed by: Michael Tabacinic
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About Israel Joshua Singer

Author. Born Yisroel Yehoshua Zinger (or Zynger), he was the brother of writer Isaac Bashevis Singer. Writing in Yiddish, he worked as a journalist in Europe and published his first novel, "Steel and Iron", in 1927. His long novel "The Brothers Ashkenazy" (1936) is considered his masterpiece. Singer emigrated to the United States in 1934 and helped his brother do the same the following year.

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Israel Joshua Singer's Timeline

1893
November 30, 1893
Bilgoraj, Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
1923
September 7, 1923
1944
February 10, 1944
Age 50
New York, New York, United States
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