Friday 10 May 2019

YANKEV ROVIN (JACOB ROVEN)


YANKEV ROVIN (JACOB ROVEN) (b. 1862)
            The foreshortened surname of Rovinski, he made his way to the United States.  He was the author of: Der falsher shuld-brif, oder der kintslekher erfinder (The false letter of accusation, or the artistic invention), a novel (Warsaw, 1885), 152 pp.; and Tarashtshe, a historye fun a kleyn shtetel in kyever gubernye, ukrayne (Tarashcha, a story of a small town in Kiev Province, Ukraine) (New York, 1935-1937), 2 parts.
Berl Cohen


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