Gerson Rosenzweig (Yiddish: גרשון ראָזענצװייג, romanized: Gershon Rozentsvayg; April 1861 – 14 February 1914) was a Russian-American editor, author, and poet.

[1][2] Born in Białystok, Rosenzweig received his education in Berlin, Kraków, and other cities of the Russian Empire.

[3] He conducted a Hebrew school in Suwałki, Russian Poland, before emigrating to the United States in 1888.

[7] The popular satire, written in the style of a Talmudic tractate, critiques the social conditions in New York's immigrant Jewish community.

These include Shirim u-meshalim (New York, 1893), a volume of poetry; Ḥamishah ve-elef mikhtamim mekoriyim (New York, 1903), a collection of 1,005 of his Hebrew epigrams and poems;[3] and Mi-zimrat ha-aretz (1898), Hebrew translations of American national songs.