Tuesday 1 March 2016

ARN HUBERMAN

ARN HUBERMAN (May 15, 1912-June 13, 1983)
           He was born in Drzewica (Zhevitse), Poland.  He studied in religious elementary school, a state public school, and at the Opatshner yeshiva.  For several years he studied in Lodz.  With the outbreak of WWII, he escaped to Soviet Russia where he survived prisons and camps.  He then returned to Poland and years later settled in Paris.  From 1963 he was writing for the daily newspaper Unzer vort (Our word) in Paris.  In book form: Khronik fun undzer tsayt (Chronicle of our time) (Paris, 1981), 222 pp.  He died in Paris.

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 216.


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