Jiří Mordechai Langer

Jiří Mordechai Langer

Jiří Mordechai Langer (auch in der deutschen Namensform Georg Mordechai Langer; * 19. März 1894 in Prag; † 12. März 1943 in Tel Aviv) war ein jüdischer Schriftsteller, der auf deutsch, tschechisch und hebräisch schrieb.

Jiří Mordechai Langer war der Bruder von František Langer.

Hauptwerke

  • Die Erotik der Kabbala, 1923 (1956 unter dem Titel Liebesmystik der Kabbala)
  • Devět bran 1937 (deutsch Neun Tore. Das Geheimnis der Chassidim, 1938)

Literatur

  • Walter Koschmal: Der Dichternomade: Jiří Mordechai Langer, ein tschechisch-jüdischer Autor. Böhlau, Köln 2010, ISBN 978-3-412-20393-1

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