Hersh Dovid Nomberg (
Yiddish: הערש דוד נאָמבערג), also
written Hersh David Nomberg (14 April 1876 – 21 November 1927),
was a
Polish-Jewish writer, journalist, and essayist
in the
Yiddish language.[1]
Biography
Born in the Polish town of
Mszczonów, near Warsaw,[2] he grew up in a
Hasidic background, before moving to
Warsaw to pursue a career as a writer. Under the influence of his mentor
I. L. Peretz he began writing in Yiddish as well as Hebrew.[3] He played an important role in the
Czernowitz Conference in 1908.[1] Nomberg also had a brief career as a politician, serving as a delegate in the
Sejm for the
Folkspartei.[1][3]
Works
The following is a partial list of Nombergs's works.