LEYB
MANDELBROYT
He was born in Warsaw, Poland. In his childhood, he moved with his parents
to Bialystok. He attended religious
elementary school and later a high school; later still he became a Hebrew teacher. For a number of years he was a member of the
editorial board of the daily newspaper, Dos
naye leben (The new life), for which he penned articles on literary topics.
He also contributed to other
publications. He was a member of a
Bialystok literary circle. In 1929 he
moved to Warsaw where he was a contributor to the ITA (Jewish Telegraphic
Agency). With the outbreak of WWII, he
fled to Soviet Russia. Further information
remains unknown.
Sources:
Byalistoker leksikon (Bialystok
handbook) (Bialystok, 1935); M. Mozes, in Der
poylisher id (New York), yearbook (1944).
Yankev Kahan
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