Alexander Harkavy
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Region: Novogroudok ; New York
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Born in Novogroudok, emigrated to the United States, Alexander Harkavy was one of the great lexicographers of Yiddish. His major work is the Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary (1925, enlarged in 1928), a reference tool still in use, which helped generations of Eastern European immigrants.
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