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Yitzhak Katzenelson was a poet and dramatist in Hebrew and in Yiddish.!

Icchak Katzenelson (), poet, teacher, author of plays writing in both Yiddish and Hebrew, author of the famous poem "Song of the Murdered Jewish.

Yitzhak Katzenelson was born on 21 July , in Karelitz, now Korelichi, near Such feelings appear in his works in the form of sombre symbols of death.

Yitzhak Katzenelson was a poet and dramatist in Hebrew and in Yiddish.

Yitzhak Katzenelson was born on 21 July , in Karelitz, now Korelichi, near the Belorussian capital of Minsk, as the son of Hinda Katzenelson and Jakob.

BIOGRAPHY OF THE POET.

Identifier: KATZ. COL.
Language of Description: English
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Brief biography of Itzhak Katzenelson
Poet, author, playwright, teacher, and educator, Itzhak-Yechiel Katzenelson was born in 1885 or 1886 in Karelicze, Minsk district, Belorussia.

In 1887 his family relocated to Lodz. Katzenelson’s literary, dramatic, and pedagogical talents were recognized at an early age, he wrote plays, poems, and stories for children.

Katzenelson was a gifted teacher, a prolific writer, poet, and dramatist – and an active member of the Zionist movement: he wrote in both Hebrew and Yid- dish.

In Lodz in 1912, he founded the “Hebrew Stage” theatre. He opened and directed a network of secular Hebrew day schools for kindergarten through high school. A member of the Dror Zionist movement, he was active in its “Borochov” pioneering training commune and was a guiding force in its social and cultural life.

Katzenelson visited Mandate Palestine in 1924 and 1934. Three months after Lodz was conquered, Itzhak Katzenelson left for Warsaw, and soon was joined there by his wife and their thre