Thursday, 2 April 2015

A. BEREZNYAK (ABRAHAM ELIEZER BERESNIAK)

A. BEREZNYAK (ABRAHAM ELIEZER BERESNIAK)
     He was a publisher in Paris and the author of a Yiddish-Hebrew dictionary entitled Milon idi-ivri male (Complete Yiddish-Hebrew dictionary) (Paris, 1939-1941), 619 pp.  A second part, bound with the first, was quietly published in France during the period of the German occupation in 1940.  The dictionary appeared under Bereznyak’s pseudonym “Avak.”

Source: Yedies fun yivo (News from YIVO) (June 1949).


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