YERUKHEM
LEVIN (1899-March 31, 1959)
He was born in Bialystok. He attended religious elementary schools and
acquired secular subject matter privately.
He was an administrator for Tseire-Tsiyon (Young Zionists) in the
democratic Jewish community council. He
worked as a teacher in the Gnessin School in Bialystok and contributed to the
Bialystok newspaper Undzer lebn (Our
life) and Gut morgn (Good morning),
as well as to Byalistoker shtime (Voice
of Bialystok) in New York. Made aliya to
Israel in 1922 and died in Afula, Israel.
Sources:
Dos naye lebn (Bialystok), jubilee
issue (April 4, 1929); Gut morgn
(Bialystok) (November 15, 1933); Byalistoker
leksikon (Bialystok handbook) (Bialystok, 1935); Byalistoker shtime (New York) (September 1939; September-October
1949; April 1959); Tog-morgn-zhurnal
(New York) (April 1959).
Yankev Kahan
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