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12018-03-27T17:51:10-07:00Abraham Cahan10plain2018-07-26T19:54:26-07:00Podberezhie, BelarusJuly 7, 1860August 31, 1951175New York City, United StatesAbraham Cahan (1860-1951) was a Lithuanian-born American author. At 37 years old, Cahan was the first editor of the pro-working class Yiddish newspaper, Forverts, which appeared on the streets of New York in April 1897.
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