Mapping Urban Cafés and Modern Jewish CultureMain MenuAbout the ProjectSholem Aleichem and Menakhem Mendel travelsThe "Demolished Literature" of Karl Kraus' ViennaSeeing into the Lower East Side CafésOdessa CafesOdessaZoë Wilkinson Saldaña6beb73a90c38e77367b9737ee8e808917759a78eIsabella Buzynski4c5090420af98824ad786b6dac1f314b9e9f95a8
David Ignatov
12018-03-27T17:51:11-07:00Zoë Wilkinson Saldaña6beb73a90c38e77367b9737ee8e808917759a78e197496plain2018-07-19T18:24:26-07:00New York City, NY, United StatesFebruary 7, 1914November 17, 1997189East Hampton, NY, United StatesIsabella Buzynski4c5090420af98824ad786b6dac1f314b9e9f95a8David Ignatov (1885-1954) was a Yiddish writer and revolutionary. Born in Ukraine, Ignatov migrated to the United States in 1906 and eventually became one of the most active leaders of the Di yunge group that revolted against the literary conservatism of the Yiddish press at the time.