Holocaust Survivor Translates Homer’s Odyssey Into his Mother Tongue, Ladino

Moshe Ha’elyon, an Auschwitz survivor, IDF veteran, and author, published his translation of Homer’s works translated from Greek to Ladino. His life has been a terrible odyssey and his similarities with Homer’s character Odysseus’ ordeals are remarkable. Ha’elyon survived 21 months in Auschwitz, two death marches and a number of Nazi concentration camps. The tip [...]

Source: http://world.greekreporter.com/2012/03/09/holocaust-survivor-translates-homers-odyssey-into-his-mother-tongue-ladino/

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