HENEKH SHTEYN (HENRY STEIN) (b. August 14, 1910)
He was
born in Rogeve (Raguva), Lithuania. He
graduated from a Hebrew public school and studied Tanakh and Talmud with his
grandfather. In 1929 he joined his
father in Baltimore. He wrote articles, stories,
and poetry in: Idishe shtime (Jewish
voice), Folksblat (People’s
newspaper), and Dos vort (The word)
in Kovno; and Tog-morgn-zhurnal
(Day-morning journal), Der amerikander
(The American), and Algemeyne zhurnal
(General journal) in New York; as well as several articles in the anthology Lite (Lithuania) (New York, 1951; Tel
Aviv, 1965). In book form: Af beyde zaytn atlantik, poemen un baladn
(On both sides of the Atlantic, poems and ballads) (Baltimore, 1937), 46
pp. He published dramas in English. His pen names include: A. Rogover and Khanekh
ben Nokhum.
Source: Jewish
Times (Baltimore) (June 27, 1975).
Berl Cohen
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