My Name Is Asher Lev
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My Name Is Asher Lev is a novel about a gifted Hasidic Jewish artist torn between his religious upbringing and his passion for painting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| My Name Is Asher Lev canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15984888 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: My Name Is Asher Lev Context triple: [Chaim Potok, notableWork, My Name Is Asher Lev]
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A.
Der Nister
Der Nister was a Ukrainian-born Yiddish writer and symbolist author known for his mystical, allegorical prose and stories that explored Jewish life and spirituality in Eastern Europe.
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B.
The Little Hebrew
The Little Hebrew was the ring nickname of Abe Attell, an American featherweight boxing champion of the early 20th century.
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C.
The Jewish School
The Jewish School is a significant artwork by R. B. Kitaj that reflects his engagement with Jewish identity, history, and intellectual life.
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D.
The Shtetl
The Shtetl is a work by Yiddish writer Sholem Asch that vividly portrays the life, culture, and struggles of Eastern European Jewish small-town communities.
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E.
Das Wesen des Judentums
Das Wesen des Judentums is a seminal 19th-century work by Abraham Geiger that articulates a liberal, reform-oriented understanding of Judaism in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: My Name Is Asher Lev Target entity description: My Name Is Asher Lev is a novel about a gifted Hasidic Jewish artist torn between his religious upbringing and his passion for painting.
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A.
Der Nister
Der Nister was a Ukrainian-born Yiddish writer and symbolist author known for his mystical, allegorical prose and stories that explored Jewish life and spirituality in Eastern Europe.
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B.
The Little Hebrew
The Little Hebrew was the ring nickname of Abe Attell, an American featherweight boxing champion of the early 20th century.
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C.
The Jewish School
The Jewish School is a significant artwork by R. B. Kitaj that reflects his engagement with Jewish identity, history, and intellectual life.
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D.
The Shtetl
The Shtetl is a work by Yiddish writer Sholem Asch that vividly portrays the life, culture, and struggles of Eastern European Jewish small-town communities.
-
E.
Das Wesen des Judentums
Das Wesen des Judentums is a seminal 19th-century work by Abraham Geiger that articulates a liberal, reform-oriented understanding of Judaism in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.