Friday 16 January 2015

ALBERT BITER

ALBERT BITER

He was a leader of the “East Side Forum” in New York City.  He compiled the booklet, Zing a lid, fufsig arbeter- un folks-lider (Sing a song, fifty labor and popular songs) (New York, 1941), 86 pp.  He was the author of the songs, “A freyd in feld” (Joy in the fields) and “A freyd in biro-bidzhan” (Joy in Birobidzhan), and of the music to a number of songs which all appeared in this collection.

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