Sholem is a given name and a surname. Notable people called Sholem include: Given name: *

Sholem Yakov Abramovich Mendele Mocher Sforim ( yi, , he, מנדלי מוכר ספרים, also known as Moykher, Sfarim; lit. "Mendele the book peddler"; January 2, 1836, Kapyl – December 8, 1917 .S. Odessa), born Sholem Yankev Abramovich ( yi, , russian: Соло ...

(1836–1917), Jewish author, founder of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature *

Sholem Aleichem Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich (Соломон Наумович Рабинович), better known under his pen name Sholem Aleichem ( Yiddish and he, שלום עליכם, also spelled in Soviet Yiddish, ; Russian and uk, Шо́лом-Але́� ...

(1859–1916), Yiddish author and playwright in the Russian Empire and United States *

Sholem Asch Sholem Asch ( yi, שלום אַש, pl, Szalom Asz; 1 November 1880 – 10 July 1957), also written Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language who settled in the United States. Life and work Asch ...

(1880–1957), Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist who settled in the United States *

Sholem Ber Hecht Sholem Ber Hecht (born 1946) is an American Chabad rabbi. Hecht is the CEO of the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE). Family Hecht was born in 1946, the eldest son of Jacob J. Hecht, a Chabad rabbi who was one of ...

(born 1946), American Chabad rabbi *

Sholem Schwarzbard Samuel "Sholem" Schwarzbard (russian: Самуил Исаакович Шварцбурд, ''Samuil Isaakovich Shvartsburd'', yi, שלום שװאַרצבאָרד, french: Samuel 'Sholem' Schwarzbard; 18 August 1886 – 3 March 1938) was a Jewis ...

(1886–1938), Jewish Russian-born French Yiddish poet *

Sholem Shtern Sholem Shtern ( yi, שלום שטערן; c.1907 – August 1990) was a Canadian Yiddish poet, novelist, and critic, best known for his novels in verse depicting the life of Jewish immigrants in Canada. Shtern was born in 1906 or 1907 in Tishevi ...

(1907–1990), Canadian Yiddish poet, novelist, and critic Surname: *

Gerschom Sholem Gershom Scholem () (5 December 1897 – 21 February 1982), was a German-born Israeli philosopher and historian. Widely regarded as the founder of modern academic study of the Kaballah, Scholem was appointed the first professor of Jewish Mysticis ...

(1897–1982), German-born Israeli philosopher and historian *

Lee Sholem Lee Tabor Sholem (May 25, 1913 in Paris, Illinois, – August 19, 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director. Nicknamed ""Roll 'Em" Sholem", he is identified more than anyone else in the film industry, industr ...

(1913–2000), American television and film director

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