Friday 4 January 2019

ARYE TSIDKUNI


ARYE TSIDKUNI (b. 1910)
            The Hebraized name of Leybl Tsudkovitsh, he was born in Skernyevits (Skierniewice), Poland, into a Hassidic family.  Until 1932 he lived in Skierniewice and was active in the Zionist youth movement and a literary-drama circle.  Later, he made aliya to the land of Israel.  He was a cofounder of the Israeli “Skierniewice Association of Former Residents” and co-editor of Seyfer skernyevits (Volume for Skierniewice) (Tel Aviv, 1955), 772 pp.  In it he had a monograph entitled “Unzer shtot” (Our town).

Source: Biblyografye fun yidishe bikher vegn khurbn un gvure (Bibliography of Yiddish books on the Holocaust and heroism) (New York: YIVO, 1962), see index.
Khayim Leyb Fuks


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