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Peretz

American  
[per-its, pe-rets] / ˈpɛr ɪts, ˈpɛ rɛts /
Or Perez

noun

  1. I(saac) L(oeb) or Yitzchok Leibush 1852–1915, Polish author: writer of plays, poems, and short stories in Yiddish.


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“While Peretz was shaping an earthly culture that outrivaled heaven’s in its goodness, others were shaping an earthly culture that outrivaled hell’s in its venom,” she concludes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Later, the two other hostages were named by their families as Yossi Sharabi, a 53-year-old Israeli, and Daniel Peretz, 22, Israeli-South African dual national.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2025

In early action, Haaland surprised the Norwegian fans in the Ullevaal Stadium when his penalty was saved by Israel goalkeeper Daniel Peretz.

From Barron's Oct. 11, 2025

Peretz, a U.S.-based artist, said the volunteers weren’t there to do forensic work; he thought the soldiers who cleared the houses of explosives beforehand were handling that process.

From Seattle Times May 21, 2024

Tales by Isaac Loeb Peretz, with commentaries & essays by Maurice Samuel interwoven in the text. © on tales & original commentaries & essays; 3Sep48; A25190.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1975 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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