MENDL AYZLAND

MENDL AYZLAND (b. October 25, 1910)

            He was born in Groys-radomishle (Radomyśl Wielki), Poland.  He studied in religious elementary school, and he graduated from a Polish public school and in 1936 from the Vilna teachers’ seminary of Tarbut.  He survived the war in Soviet Russia, later leaving for Poland, and from 1949 he was in Israel.  He was active in Labor Zionism.  He wrote articles in Arbeter-vort (Workers’ word) in Paris, Folksblat (People’s newspaper) in Tel Aviv, and numerous works in Radomishler yizker-bukh (Radomyśl remembrance book).  He contributed as well to Asupot (Assemblies) and Hapoel-hatsair (The young worker).