Levin, Gershn
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| Described At | Levin Gershn | yivo |
| Has Abstract | (1868–1939), Yiddish and Hebrew writer, physician, and communal activist. Gershn Levin was born in Lublin and moved to Warsaw, where he completed medical studies in 1896. An energetic promoter of improved hygiene, he collaborated with Yisra’el Ḥayim Zagorodski (1864–1931) to write Ḥayenu ve-orekh yamenu: ‘Etsot ve-ḥukim lishmor beri’ut ha-guf (Our Life and Longevity: How to Stay Healthy; 1898). Levin’s views are particularly expressed in the chapter “Gidul-banim” (Childrearing), a critique of traditional heder education that contained a plea for children’s rights. | yivo |
| is Represents of | 1308298 | ep |
| Title | Levin, Gershn | yivo |
| is Owl Same As of | 1308298 | ep |
| Core Pref Label | Levin, Gershn | yivo |
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