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| A.K.A. | Nathan Agmon | |
| A.K.A. | Nathan Agmon | |
| is | Translator | |
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| Birth | 7 August 1896, Zvenyhorodka | |
| Death | Tel Aviv | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Nathan Bistritzky (Hebrew נתן ביסטריצקי , Russia 1896-Tel Aviv, 1980) was a Russian-born Israeli writer and translator.
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.
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