Kapstein, Israel J. (Israel James), 1904-

Writer, teacher, and Hebrew scholar. A.B., Brown 1926; A.M., Brown 1929; Ph.D., Brown 1933. Taught English and Creative Writing at Brown from 1927 to 1969. Retired as Professor Emeritus. Author of "Something of a Hero" (1941) and "The Song the Summer Evening Sings" (1937). In collaboration with Rabbi William Braude translated "Pesikta de-Rab Kahana: R. Kahana's Compilation of Discourses for Sabbaths and Festal Days" (1975).

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1940-1983]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122384283

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