Monday, 19 May 2014

YITSKHOK EDELSHTEYN (ISAAC EDELSTEIN)

YITSKHOK EDELSHTEYN (ISAAC EDELSTEIN) (b. 1890)
By trade a pharmacist, he was earlier active in the Labor Zionist movement.  Later he became an anarchist.  He edited (together with Pedro Shprinberg) the anarchist monthly, Lebn un frayhayt (Life and freedom) (Buenos Aires, 1908, three issues).  He published a serial translation of Nietzsche’s Also sprach Zarathustra as Azoy hot gezogt zaratustra in the same periodical.

P. Kats, Geklibene shrift (Collected writings) (Buenos Aires, 1946), vol. 5, pp. 167-70.


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