In the second and third exiles we have served as a living p… - Itzhak Peretz

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In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might makes right"!

Itzhak Peretz

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Isaac Leib Peretz (May 18 1852 – April 3 1915) was a Polish-born author and poet who is counted among the three great classical writers in the Yiddish language.

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Alternative Names: Isaac Leib Peretz • Isaac Loeb Peretz • I. L. Peretz

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In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might makes right"! - Itzhak Peretz

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