Ruth Wisse
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 88 |
| Date of birth | May 13,1936 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Chernivtsi |
| Ukraine | |
| Siblings | David G. Roskies |
| Job | Translator |
| Professor | |
| Writer | |
| Book editor | |
| Education | McGill University |
| Columbia University | |
| Pripstein's Camp Mishmar | |
| Camps Massad of Canada Inc. | |
| Books | Begin's Zionist Legacy |
| No Joke: Making Jewish Humor | |
| Jews and Power | |
| The Modern Jewish Canon: A Journey Through Language and Culture | |
| If I Am Not for Myself-: The Liberal Betrayal of the Jews | |
| I. L. Peretz and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture | |
| A little love in big Manhattan | |
| A shtetl and other Yiddish novellas | |
| The schlemiel as modern hero | |
| Official site | mosaicmagazine.com |
| Awards | National Jewish Book Award for Scholarship |
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| ID | 438215 |
Ruth Wisse Life story
Ruth Wisse is a Canadian academic and is the Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University emerita. She is a noted scholar of Yiddish literature and of Jewish history and culture.
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