Sunday, 12 April 2015

YOYSEF-DOV BRAKHMAN

YOYSEF-DOV BRAKHMAN

He came from Russia, and in the early twentieth century emigrated to the United States.  He lived in Chicago and worked as a preacher in a local-compatriot association, later traveling across American Jewish centers with religious texts and booklets in Yiddish.  He was the author of Divre emet vetsedek (Words of truth and charity), in which “is discussed the public memory of Jewish troubles and the education of children,” published by the author (Chicago, 1912), 44 pp.

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