Ezra Korman, Yiddish poet and translator, died here yesterday, aged 71. Mr. Korman, who was born in Russia, came to the United States in 1920. He has published many books of poems, a number of anthologies, and has translated the works of Heinrich Heine from German, as well as well-known Russian writers into Yiddish.
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