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Bistritz, Ḳalman Kohn
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Hungarian Neo-Hebraic poet; lived at the beginning of the nineteenth century. He was the author of the Purim drama "Goral ha-Ẓaddiḳim" (The Lot of the Righteous), which appeared in Vienna, 1821. He belonged to the same family as Meïr Kohn Bistritz, and is considered a good epigrammatist.
Bibliography:- Fürst, Bibliotheca Judaica, 1:120;
- Kayserling, in Winter and Wünsche, Jüdische Litteratur, 3:896 (both mistakenly cite Bistritz's work as Gemul ha-Ẓaddiḳim [The Reward of the Righteous]);
- Berliner, Beiträge zur Gesch. des Jüdischen Drama, appended to his edition of R. Moses Zacuto's Yesod 'Olam, p. , Berlin, 1874.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Bistritz, Ḳalman Kohn'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/b/bistritz-a2alman-kohn.html. 1901.