Sunday 28 October 2018

A. M. FILIPOVSKI


A. M. FILIPOVSKI
            He was from Lithuania.  He studied in Vilkovishki (Vilkaviškis) and published and edited there: Di velt (The world), “pamphlet for scholarship, history, and literature” (1934); Di yidishe velt (The Jewish world), a monthly for history, scholarship, and literature (1934-1935).  In book form: Idisher umet (Jewish gloom), poetry (Vilkaviškis: Olimpya, 1931); Fun shtern a krants (A wreath from a star), poetry (Vilkaviškis, 1932), 24 pp.  He also wrote under the pen names: Eitan Haezrakhi and Ben Yisroel.  Other biographical details remain unknown.

Source: Anthology Lite (Lithuania), vol. 1 (New York, 1951), p. 1573.
Benyomen Elis

[Additional information from: Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 441.]


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