ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER (1904-1991)
According to some critics, Isaac Bashevis Singer was the greatest Yiddish writer. Isaac Bashevis Singer was born on July 14, 1904 in the town of Radzmymin, Poland. He was raised in a family with heavily laid roots in Jewish Culture. His father was a Rabbi, and his mother was the daughter of an Orthodox Rabbi. His grandfathers on both sides of the family were also Rabbis. His older brother, Israel Joseph was a noted Yiddish writer who wrote such works as "The Brothers Ashkenazi" and" Yoshe Kalb." The family also included a sister, and a younger brother…
