Shin Shalom
Shalom Yosef Shapira, known by the pen name Shin Shalom (Hebrew: ש. שלום; 19 December 1904 – 2 March 1990), was an Israeli poet, author and translator. His poetry is known for elements derived form Hasidic and Kabbalah symbolism. In 1973, Shalom was awarded the Israel Prize for poetry. He is also known for having translated all of Shakespeare's sonnets into Hebrew, a feat for which he was awarded the Tchernichovsky Prize. He was also the recipient of the Bialik Prize in 1941 and the Brenner Prize in 1949. Shalom's brother was Yitzhak Shapira (educator) was the headmaster of the Hebrew Reali School from 1955 to 1983. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Parczew (city in Poland, in the Lublin Voivodeship), Died March 2, 1990 (Israel (country in West Asia) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-036975 | 10-in. | 5/23/1939 | Shir hashamisha | Sidor Belarsky | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shalom, Shin," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104486.
Shalom, Shin. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104486.
"Shalom, Shin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: ש. שלום
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Shalom, Shin, 1904-1990 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84017725
Wikidata: ש. שלום - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3482158
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/88125993
MusicBrainz: ש. שלום - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/eca5f986-6aa3-4b73-a5d6-7b213163fbf2
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1720549 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1720549
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