YEHOSHUA INFELD

YEHOSHUA INFELD (1896-1943)

Born in Lodz to very poor parents.  He studied in a religious school and in a secular middle school.  He worked as a left Labor Zionist lecturer on economic issues, as well as Jewish literature, in the Lodz “Workers’ Home” (Arbeter-heym).  He worked as a business employee and as a secretary for Jewish trade unions.  From 1926 until 1939, he published articles and images in Lodzher folks-blat (Lodz people’s daily).  He also published images from the courtroom in Nayes folks-blat (New people’s daily) in Lodz.  He used the pseudonym: Argus.  He was in the Lodz ghetto.