Tyler Kliem
American scholar and designer
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Tyler Itsik Kliem (Yiddish: טײַלער קלײַם; born 2002) is an American poet-translator, print designer, and Yiddishist.
Born2002 (age 23–24)
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania
Yearsactive2020–present
Tyler Kliem | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2002 (age 23–24) Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania |
| Years active | 2020–present |
Early life and education
Kliem was born in Camden, New Jersey in 2002 and raised in Hamilton Township, New Jersey.[1][2] He is Ashkenazi Jewish.
Kliem graduated in 2024 from the University of Pennsylvania, studying with Kathryn Hellerstein.[3][4][5] After graduation, he obtained a Fulbright grant to study the Yiddish avant-garde at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.[6]
He is a current bibliography fellow at the Yiddish Book Center.[7]