Reuben Alcalay

1907–1976 (age 69)

Biography

Reuben Alcalay devoted himself to translation, helping to carry essential texts between languages so that heritage and contemporary thought might be shared widely.

The clarity of his work still opens doors for readers, and he rests at Har HaMenuchot where his memory is cherished since 1976.

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