ARN-TSVI ROMANOVSKI (b. ca. 1885)
He was a
journalist, born in the village of Gubi, Suvalk (Suwałki) district. His mother was a cousin of Morris Rozenfeld. He studied in yeshivas until age
seventeen. He moved to England around
1906. He was a teacher of Hebrew and
other languages. He sat for the examinations
at the University of London. He was an
active Zionist, serving for many years as president of Labor Zionists in
England. His journalistic work began
with Morris Meyer’s daily newspaper Der
idisher zhurnal (The Jewish journal) and later with his daily Di tsayt (The times), of which he was among
the main contributors. He wrote articles
on Jewish and literary topics. He also
placed work in Idisher kemfer (Jewish
fighter) and Yidishes tageblat
(Jewish daily newspaper) in New York.
Source: Zalmen Reyzen, Leksikon, vol. 4.
Berl Cohen
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