Background
Lazar, Moshe was born on July 4, 1928 in Micouloi, Rumania. Came to the United States, 1977. Son of Herman and Gisele (Goldzeiger) Lazar.
(From the Jewish Heritage Classic Series. After expulsion ...)
From the Jewish Heritage Classic Series. After expulsion from Spain in 1492 and Portugal in 1496, the Jews in their new Diaspora developed two distinct Separdic civilizations, the Oriental and the Occidental, each having its own character and for. This anthology makes available for the first time in English translations of secular texts from both traditions: Ladino and Spanish - Jewish literature, which was written in vernacular Spanish.
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researcher comparative literature educator
Lazar, Moshe was born on July 4, 1928 in Micouloi, Rumania. Came to the United States, 1977. Son of Herman and Gisele (Goldzeiger) Lazar.
Master of Arts, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1951. Diplomado Filologia Española, University Salamanca, Spain, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Sorbonne, Paris, 1957.
Lecturer to associate professor Romance philology Hebrew University, 1957-1971. Professor, dean Tel Aviv University, 1971-1977. Visiting professor University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977-1979, professor, chairman department comparative literature, 1979-1983.
Chairman Romance philology Hebrew University, 1962-1971. Dean, visual and performing arts Tel Aviv University, 1971-1977. Visiting professor Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1978, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1979.
(From the Jewish Heritage Classic Series. After expulsion ...)
President American Friends of Girona's Call, Los Angeles, since 1983. Member Medieval Academy American, Comparative Literature Association, Medieval Association Pacific (council member 1981-1984), International Courtly Society, Dante Society.
Married Sonia R. Daitz, July 14, 1971. 1 child, Ilanit Diane.