Sunday, 3 February 2019

YITSKHOK KOZEKHOVITSH


YITSKHOK KOZEKHOVITSH (b. April 11, 1920)
            He was born in Stashev (Staszów), Poland.  He would later adopt the surname Gilboa.  He studied in religious elementary school and in a Polish public school.  During WWII he lived in Soviet Russia.  After the war, he was in a refugee camp at Bergen-Belsen and from 1947 in Israel.  He published poetry in Unzer shtime (Our voice) in Bergen-Belsen and in his book Di laydn zingn (Suffering sings) (Tel Aviv, 1950), 78 pp.
Ruvn Goldberg


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