Tyler Kliem
Tyler Kliem | |
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| Born | 2002 (age 21–22) Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania |
| Years active | 2020–present |
Tyler J. Kliem (Yiddish: טײַלער קלײַם; born 2002) is an American Yiddishist, translator, and graphic designer.
Early life and education
[edit]Kliem was born in Camden, New Jersey in 2002 and raised in Hamilton Township, New Jersey.[1][2] He is Ashkenazi Jewish. His mother is of Polish-Jewish descent.[3]
Kliem graduated from Nottingham High School in 2020.[2] He graduated in 2024 from the University of Pennsylvania.[3][4] Kliem was a Jewish Media Fellow for New Voices and Ayin Press, the latter in which he published Joseph Bovshover translations.[5][6]
He obtained a Fulbright Scholarship to study the Yiddish avant-garde at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tyler Kliem | Yiddish Book Center". www.yiddishbookcenter.org. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ a b "Nottingham High School's Top 10 of the Class of 2020". Community News. 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ a b "Who, What, Why: Discovering Jewish identity through Yiddish studies". Penn Today. 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ "Department of English". www.english.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ "Fellowships". New Voices. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ Kliem, Tyler (2024-10-04). "Three Poems by Joseph Bovshover". Ayin Press. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Penn students and alumni awarded Fulbright 2024 U.S. Student Program grants". Penn Today. 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-11-24.