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Isaac Bashevis Singer was born on 14 July 1904 in Leoncin, Poland, Russian Empire [now Leoncin, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Yentl (1983), American Playhouse (1980) and Enemies, A Love Story (1989). He was married to Alma Wassermann and Runia Pontsch. He died on 24 July 1991 in Surfside, Florida, USA.

Has worked as journalist and columnist for the New York paper &quot;The
Jewish Daily Forward&quot;

Nearly all his fiction was written in Yiddish for the journal.

Received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978.

Member of the &#39;Official Competition&#39; jury at the 41st Venice International Film Festival in 1984.

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