B.
PASENSHTEYN
An agricultural engineer, he lived
in Warsaw until WWII. He was active in
ORT (Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades), especially in the field
of developing agriculture among Jews in Poland.
For a time he was an instructor on a farm for pioneers in Grochowa, near
Warsaw. He served as editor of Populere virtshaftlekhe biblyotek
(Popular economics library) in Warsaw.
He authored (together with S. Shalit): Gertneray un sederay (Gardening and orchard keeping) (Warsaw,
1936), 24 pp.; and Fi-tsukht (Animal
breeding) (Warsaw, 1937), 24 pp. Since
the Nazi invasion of Poland, there has been no information about him.
Source:
Yidisher gezelshaftlekher leksikon
(Jewish community handbook) (Warsaw, 1939).
Khayim Leyb Fuks
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