Yiddish poet Avraham Sutzkever: Poetry saved my life
“You could take Sutzkever’s life from beginning to end and it would be the most astonishing guide to the most dramatic moments in Jewish history of the 20th century,” Yiddish scholar Ruth Wisse said.
Jacob Dinezon (right) pictured with I. L. Peretz, both Yiddish-language authors(photo credit: WIKIPEDIA)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA