Nathan Agmon
Appearance
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Nathan Bistritzky (Hebrew נתן ביסטריצקי , Russia 1896-Tel Aviv, 1980) was a Russian-born Israeli writer and translator.[1]
Nathan Bistritzky (Agmon) came to Palestine in 1920, and was a member of the senior staff of the JNF from 1922 till retirement in 1952.[2]
He was best known for his dramatic works, including a libretto for Alexander Tansman on the false messiah Shabtai Tzvi, and a work on Judas Iscariot.
Published works
- Days and Nights (Yamim ve-lelot) 1926