Sunday 17 January 2016

BEN-ELIEZER

BEN-ELIEZER
            Pseudonym used by the author of Di tsdoke pushke oder di shmalts grub fun di ramban pushkes (The alms box or striking it rich from the Ramban’s charity boxes) (New York: Ferlag fun Shvindelson und Breslav), 16 pp.—a rare booklet from around the 1890s against giving money for distribution funds to Jews in the settlement in Palestine.

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 93.

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