SHULAMIS FISHER

SHULAMIS FISHER (b. 1942)

            She came from Vilna and was a teacher in the Vilna School for Special Education.  She translated Russian poetry into Yiddish.  She also translated a Soviet Russian novel, and it was published in the 1930s in Vilner tog (Vilna day).  She was murdered by the Germans in the vicinity of Vilna.

Source: Shmerke Katsherginski, Khurbn vilne (The Holocaust in Vilna) (New York, 1947), p. 205.

Benyomen Elis