YANKEV BLEKHMAN (JACOBO BLECHMAN) (b. 1905)
He was born in Nagy Szécsény, Hungary. He attended religious elementary schools and
yeshivas. In 1928 he moved to Uruguay
and worked as correspondent for Undzer tsayt (Our time) of Kishinev and
edited the children’s page of Tog (Day) in Montevideo. He published current events articles and
pedagogical essays. He edited the
monthly magazine Undzer veg (Our way) in Montevideo. He was also a contributor to Hebrew-language
publications. He was a teacher and
director of the Yiddish-Hebrew schools in Montevideo.
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