YEHUDE BYETSH

YEHUDE BYETSH (d. October 24, 1964)

            He was born in Rawa, Poland, and moved to London, England, at the beginning the twentieth century.  He contributed to Loshn un lebn (Language and life) in London and other publications of “Fraynd fun yidish” (Friends of Yiddish) in London.  In book form: Sheydvegn, dertseylungen (Crossroads, stories) (London: Loshn un lebn, 1952), 167 pp.—all of the stories in this collection were previously published in Loshn un lebn.  He died in London.

Source: M. Bekerman, in Loshn un lebn (London) (December 1964).

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 84.