Global InformationMordecai ben Avshalom information
Rebel Poet Mordecai ben Avshalom | |
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 Photo of Mordecai ben Avshalom in Israel. Circa 1895. | |
| Native name | Мардахай бен Овшолум |
| Born | 1860 Derbent, Dagestan Oblast, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1925 Derbent, Dagestan ASSR, USSR |
| Resting place | Derbent, The Jewish Cemetery |
| Nickname | Russian: Сибири |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Judeo-Tat, Azerbaijani, Hebrew alphabet |
| Nationality | Russian Empire, USSR |
| Spouse | Nerguz |
| Children | 4, Mulaim, Khonum, Zulpo, Rachel |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Years of service | 1904–1905 |
| Battles/wars | Russo-Japanese War |
| Awards |  |
Mordecai ben Avshalom (Russian: Мардахай бен Овшолум; Hebrew: מרדכי בן אבשלום; 1860 - 1925) was a Mountain Jew poet, abrek.[1][2][3] He produced poetry, and songs with themes that included brotherhood, equality, justice, love, peace, rebellion against the existing system.[1][3] His poetry called for social protest.[1][3] Mordecai ben Avshalom wrote his poems and songs in the Hebrew alphabet, in the Judeo-Tat and Azerbaijani languages.[4]
- ^ a b c Shalum Shalumov. "The legendary Mardakhai Avshalom of Siberia (Siberian), 1860-1925", 2009. Publisher - "Mirvori"
- ^ Galina Musakhanova, "Tat literature, (Essay on history. 1917-1990), pp. 59-64. Makhachkala. Dagestan book publishing house, 1993
- ^ a b c Asaf Mushailov -Song about Mordecai Avshalom of Siberia 2021. STMEGI.com
- ^ Shalum Shalumov. "Poet-rebel Mardachai Avshalom of Siberia (Siberian), 1860-1925", p. 9. 2013.