Jacob Michailovitch Gordin (Yiddish: יעקװ מיכײַלאָװיטש גאָרדין; 1 Mei 1853 – 11 Juni 1909) adalah seorang pengarang sandiwara Amerika Serikat kelahiran Rusia yang aktif pada tahun-tahun awal teater Yiddi. Ia dikenal karena mengenalkan realisme dan naturalisme ke dalam teater Yiddi.

Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin
Jacob Gordin pada sekitar tahun 1895
LahirJacob Michailovitch Gordin
(1853-05-01)1 Mei 1853
Myrhorod, Kekaisaran Rusia
Meninggal11 Juni 1909(1909-06-11) (umur 56)
Brooklyn, New York, Amerika Serikat
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  • Joel Berkowitz, Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2002
  • Melech Epstein, Profiles of Eleven: Profiles of Eleven Men Who Guided the Destiny of an Immigrant Society and Stimulated Social Consciousness Among the American People. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1965
  • Henry, Barbara J. (2011). Rewriting Russia: Jacob Gordin's Yiddish Drama. University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0-295-80147-6. 
  • Beth Kaplan, Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin, University of Syracuse Press, 2007
  • Lulla Rosenfeld, "The Yiddish Idol," New York Times Magazine, June 12, 1977, p. 32 ff. (in the New York Times digital archive edition, p. 205-207, 210). The article is an excerpt from Rosenfeld's book Bright Star of Exile: Jakob Adler and the Yiddish Theatre (New York: Crowell, 1977).
  • Zalmen Zylbercweig (ed.), "Gordin, Yankev," in Leksikon fun yidishn teater, vol. 1, Farlag "Elisheve," New York, 1931, p. 392–461