Lev Lieberman

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Lev Yankelevich Lieberman (Лев Янкелевич Либерман; Hebrew: לב / לייב ליברמן; 18 May 1921 – 2 July 2007) was a Soviet Moldovan writer, soldier and Zionist activist. A native Yiddish speaker, he was a member of the Romanian branch of Beitar during his teenage. After the Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, he served in the Red Army during the Second World War, where he survived Nazi captivity by adopting the identity of a deceased Slavic soldier. Following the war, he was subjected to internal exile in Siberia by Soviet authorities. After his release, he became a Russian-language writer in the Moldavian SSR, before emigrating to Israel. He was the father of Israeli politician and former minister Avigdor Lieberman.

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