FAYVL
TRUPYANSKI (January 24, 1904-November 29, 1944)
He was born in Vilna. He was secretary for the Jewish teachers’
seminary and representative of Tomor Publishers. He published articles in: Vilner tog (Vilna day); Fraye shriftn (Free writings), edited by
Dr. Y. N. Shteynberg; and elsewhere. He
was the author of Arbets-heftn tsu hilf
der yidisher shul (Work notebooks to help the Jewish school) 1 (Nature)
(Vilna, 1928), 16 pp. He was confined in
the Vilna ghetto, later in camps in Latvia, lastly in a camp in Schömberg,
Germany where he perished. His younger
brother, YANKL TRUPYANSKI (b. May 15, 1909 in Vilna; d. November 21, 1944), was
a musician and author (with Motl Gilinski) of children’s operas for the Jewish
school, and he too died in the same camp.
Sources:
Shloyme Mendelson, Sloyme mendelson, zayn
lebn un shafn (Shloyme Mendelson, his life and work) (New York, 1949), pp.
381-82; Lerer-yizker-bukh (Remembrance volume for teachers) (New York,
1954), p. 453; H. Abramovitsh, Farshvundene
geshtaltn (Disappeared figures) (Buenos Aires, 1958), p. 31.
Khayim Leyb Fuks
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