Tuesday, 16 August 2016

RUS (RUT) ZILBERBERG

RUS (RUT) ZILBERBERG (b. October 12, 1910)
            She was born in Horodenko, Poland.  She studied pharmacy at Lemberg University.  She worked as a pharmacist in Fabianice, Poland.  During WWII, she was confined in the Lodz ghetto, and then later in Auschwitz.  From 1949 she was living in Montreal.  In book form: Lomir zingen yidish (Let’s sing Yiddish) (Montreal, 1984), 153 pp. 

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 262.


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