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“shoham,” Hebrew Poet, Dies at 44

July 4, 1937
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MATTATHIAS POLIAKEWICZ, HEBREW POET KNOWN WIDELY UNDER HIS PSEUDONYM, “SHOHAM,” DIED HERE TODAY AT THE AGE OF 44. HE WAS THE WINNER OF THE FIRST PRIZE IN A HEBREW LITERATURE CONTEST CONDUCTED BY THE CITY OF TEL AVIV, PALESTINE.

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