E. ALEKSANDROVE

E. ALEKSANDROVE

            She was a teacher who lived and worked in Minsk and who wrote textbooks for children and for the Jewish school. She was the author of Freyd, helf-bukh farn ershtn lernyor (Joy, aid book for the first school year), with T. Bensman (Minsk: Melukhe farlag, 1927), 207 pp.; A mayse mit dray tsigelekh (A story with three goats), with T. Bensman (Minsk: Melukhe farlag, 1929), 18 pp.; Murze un andere mayselekh (Murza and other stories) (Minsk: Melukhe farlag, 1929), 24 pp., second edition as Shneyers un andere mayselekh (Old Man Winter and other stories) (Moscow, 1929); Ershte trit, freyd (First step, joy) (Minsk: Tsentrfarlag, 1930), 192 pp., second edition (Moscow-Kharkov-Minsk, 1931), part 2 (Minsk, 1932).

[Additional information from: Chaim Beider, Leksikon fun yidishe shrayber in ratn-farband (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers in the Soviet Union), ed. Boris Sandler and Gennady Estraikh (New York: Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc., 2011), p. 25.]