Jacob David Abramsky

1914–1979 (age 65)

Biography

Jacob David Abramsky bridged languages for readers, translating works that allowed Hebrew audiences to discover the richness of world literature and thought.

Those translations still summon new dialogues and he rests at Har HaMenuchot after his death in 1979, leaving behind a legacy of words made accessible.

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