Sunday, 24 February 2019

YOYSEF KAPLAN


YOYSEF KAPLAN (b. ca. 1868[1])
            He was born in Svislotsh (Swislocz), Grodno Province.  He published poems in Avrom Reyzen’s various publications, in Der esrog (The citron) in Warsaw, in Lidskis familyen-kalendar (Lidski’s family calendar), and elsewhere.  In book form: In shvere minuten, lider (In tough times, poetry) (Leipzig: V. Drugulin, 1913), 64 pp.

Sources: Zalmen Reyzen Leksikon, vol. 3; B. Mark, Umgekumene shrayber fun di getos un lagern (Murdered writers from the ghettos and camps) (Warsaw, 1954), p. 68 (?); Di goldene keyt (Tel Aviv) 27 (1957), p. 245.
Berl Cohen



[1] Not the same Yoysef Kaplan as one of the same name mentioned in B. Mark, Umgekumene shrayber fun di getos un lagern (Murdered writers from the ghettos and camps) (Warsaw, 1954).

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