Edmond Fleg

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Edmond Flegenheimer better known as Edmond Fleg, (26 November 1874, Geneva – 15 October 1963, Paris) was a Jewish French writer, thinker, novelist, essayist and playwright of the 20th century. He is the author of many works in a variety of generes:

Poetry

Hear O Israel,
The Lord is our God,
The Lord is One,
And thou shalt love the Lord.

Translations

He translated a part of the Bible in French; Genesis in 1946 and Exodus in1963\.

Opera Librettist

Ernest Bloch's Macbeth
George Enescu's Œdipe.

References

"Fleg, Edmond" (in German). Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
"Ergebnis der Suche nach: Woe=118533843 im Bestand: Gesamter Bestand" (in German). DEUTSCHEN NATIONAL BIBLIOTHEK. Retrieved 18 September 2013.

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