Asch

[ ash ]

noun

1. Sho·lom [shaw, -l, uh, m] or Sho·lem [shaw, -l, uh, m, -lem], 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.

Asch

/ æʃ /

noun

1. AschSholem18801957MUSPolishWRITING: writer Sholem (ˈʃəʊləm). 1880–1957, US writer, born in Poland, who wrote in Yiddish. His works include biblical novels

Example Sentences

Peretz and Sholem Asch — as well as science and history texts, translations of classics like Shakespeare and Guy de Maupassant, even cookbooks and sex manuals — were being consigned to dumpsters, attics and cellars.

From New York Times

“Leaders in the military are well aware that legalization is happening and attitudes have become more tolerant,” Dr. Asch said.

From New York Times

On the evidence of sides cut for the Asch label, she was enjoying a wide range of styles — including Harlem stride and the beginnings of bop.

From New York Times

And in the famous conformity study by the researcher Solomon Asch, a majority of participants chose to select a clearly incorrect answer to a question rather than defy the group by selecting the right one.

From New York Times

He is the author of the website blackpowerindc.umbc.edu and co-author, with Chris Myers Asch, of “Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital.”

From Washington Post