Black Honey: The Life and Poetry of Avraham Ssutskever

The man who led the Paper Brigade underground movement that saved Jewish manuscripts from the Nazis, survived WWII due to Stalin sending him a private rescue plane, testified in the Nuremberg Trials, and immigrated to Israel in 1947 where he led Yiddish culture, while writing in astonishing vitality.

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Black Honey tells the incredible story of the greatest Yiddish poet of modern times.