Sholem is a given name and a surname. Notable people called Sholem include:
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Sholem Yakov Abramovich
Mendele Mocher Sforim ( yi, , he, מנדלי מוכר ספרים, also known as Moykher, Sfarim; lit. "Mendele the book peddler"; January 2, 1836, Kapyl – December 8, 1917 .S. Odessa), born Sholem Yankev Abramovich ( yi, , russian: Сол ...
(1836–1917), Jewish author, founder of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature
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Sholem Aleichem
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(1859–1916), Yiddish author and playwright in the Russian Empire and United States
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Sholem Asch
Sholem Asch ( yi, שלום אַש, pl, Szalom Asz; 1 November 1880 – 10 July 1957), also written Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language who settled in the United States.
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(1880–1957), Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist who settled in the United States
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Sholem Ber Hecht (born 1946), American Chabad rabbi
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Sholem Schwarzbard
Samuel "Sholem" Schwarzbard (russian: Самуил Исаакович Шварцбурд, ''Samuil Isaakovich Shvartsburd'', yi, שלום שװאַרצבאָרד, french: Samuel 'Sholem' Schwarzbard; 18 August 1886 – 3 March 1938) was a Jewis ...
(1886–1938), Jewish Russian-born French Yiddish poet
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Sholem Shtern Sholem Shtern ( yi, שלום שטערן; c.1907 – August 1990) was a Canadian Yiddish poet, novelist, and critic, best known for his novels in verse depicting the life of Jewish immigrants in Canada.
Shtern was born in 1906 or 1907 in Tishevit ...
(1907–1990), Canadian Yiddish poet, novelist, and critic
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Gerschom Sholem (1897–1982), German-born Israeli philosopher and historian
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Lee Sholem
Lee Tabor Sholem (May 25, 1913 in Paris, Illinois, – August 19, 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director.
Nicknamed ""Roll 'Em" Sholem", he is identified more than anyone else in the film industry, industr ...
(1913–2000), American television and film director
See also
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Scholem
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Shalem (disambiguation)
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Shalom
''Shalom'' ( he, שָׁלוֹם ''šālōm''; also spelled as ''sholom'', ''sholem'', ''sholoim'', ''shulem'') is a Hebrew word meaning ''peace'', ''harmony'', ''wholeness'', ''completeness'', ''prosperity'', ''welfare'' and ''tranquility'' and ...
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Sholim
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Solem (disambiguation)
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