Hayim Nahman Bialik Professions : Poet Born : January 9, 1873 Died : July 4, 1934 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Hayim Nahman Bialik He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil. Hayim Nahman Bialik biblical kissing bible Shabbat is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid. Hayim Nahman Bialik day-of-rest scrutiny balance Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
