Writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Ternopil Television. The program "They Glorified Our Land" from November 29, 2011 is dedicated to the Jewish writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon.

In the video: the city of Buchach, Ternopil region, the writer's birthplace; biographical information about Agnon; museum exhibition of the Buchach Museum of Local Lore; opening of the memorial plaque; archival photographs of the writer.

Commented by the director of the Buchach Museum of Local Lore, Larysa Legka.

Authors — Lyudmila Putkalets and Zoryana Dovhan.

Reference: Shmuel Yosef Agnon is a Jewish writer of Galician origin, one of the leading representatives of Jewish literature of the 20th century. Laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1966, in his work he combines the traditions of Jewish religious culture with modern literary forms.