God Hid His Face
Selected Poems of RAJZEL ZYCHLINSKY

Translated from the Yiddish by Barnett Zumoff, Aaron Kramer, Marek Kanter, and others
With an Introductory Essay by Emanuel S. Goldsmith

ABOUT THE AUTHOR (Marek Kanter)
INTRODUCTION (Emanuel S. Goldsmith)
SELECTED POEMS

Contents
WHAT SWIMS THERE IN THE HUDSON
GOD HID HIS FACE
I WANT TO WALK HERE ONCE MORE 
WAS THERE EVER SUCH A DAY
AUTUMN SQUARES
NEW POEMS
THE NOVEMBER SUN
SILENT DOORS
OF ALL THE FACES

Cover Photography: Gailyn R. Awenius 
Cover Graphics: Jim Wakeman 
Executive Editor: Marek Kanter 
Managing Editor: Bob Warden 
Editing and Book Design: Suzanne Stasa 
Principal Translator: Barnett Zumoff
Copyright ©1997 by Rajzel Zychlinsky

 Word & Quill Press
OTHER BOOKS OF POEMS BY RAJZEL ZYCHLINSKY
  • Lider (Poems) 1936 (In Yiddish)

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  • Der Regn Zingt (The Rain Sings) 1939 (In Yiddish)

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  • Tsu Loytere Bregn (To Clear Shores) 1948 (In Yiddish)

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  • Shvaygndike Tirn (Silent Doors) 1962 (In Yiddish)

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  • Harbstike Skvern (Autumn Squares) 1969 (In Yiddish)

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  • Di November-Zun (The November Sun) 1977 (In Yiddish)

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  • Naye Lider (New Poems) 1993 (In Yiddish)

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  • Vogelbrot-Gedichte Aus Funf Jahrzehnten (Bread for the Birds - Five Decades of Poetry) 1981 (A Published German Translation)

Rajzel Zychlinsky, Great Yiddish Poet from Gombin,  Poland

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