Mordechai Gebirtig
Mordechai Gebirtig (), born Mordecai Bertig (4 May 1877 – 4 June 1942), was an influential Yiddish poet and songwriter of the interwar period. He was shot by Germans in the Kraków Ghetto, occupied Poland, during the Holocaust. A number of his Yiddish songs are sung to this day, including Es brent, "Reyzele", "Moyshele Mayn Fraynd", and "Kinder Yorn".
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Kraków Ghetto
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occupied Poland
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the Holocaust
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Es brent
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Mordechai Gebirtig
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1877-05-04T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
4 May 1877
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1942-06-04T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
4 June 1942
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