MIRIAM
YOLON (b. August 21, 1900)
She was a Hebrew poetess, born in
Potoki, Russia. From 1920 she was living
in Israel. She began writing in Russian;
in Israel she switched over to Hebrew, and she also began publishing poems
there in Yiddish. From 1934 she wrote
poems and stories for children and published a series of children’s books.
Source:
Getzel Kressel, Leksikon hasifrut haivrit
(Handbook of Hebrew literature) (Merḥavya,
1967), vol. 2.
Berl
Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun
yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York,
1986), col. 293.
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