KHAYIM-TSVI
ZABLUDOVSKI
He was born in Zabludove (Zabłudów),
near Bialystok, Russian Poland. From
1897 he was a Hebrew teacher in Bialystok.
In 1914 he published Ḥidot veshealot (Puzzles
and questions), and he published puzzles in various Hebrew magazines. From 1925 he was publishing his puzzles in
the Bialystok serials Dos naye lebn
(The new life) and Unzer lebn (Our
life). For a time he was the secretary to
Y. L. Perets. He was a member of the
Warsaw Hebrew literary and journalists’ association. He devoted his time to collecting material
from old Jewish sources in the Bialystok region. He was killed in the liquidation of the
Bialystok ghetto under the Nazi occupation.
Sources:
Byalistoker leksikon (Bialystok
handbook) (Bialystok, 1935); Unzer lebn
(Bialystok) (September 24, 1937); A. Sh. Hershberg, in Pinkes byalistok (New York) 1 (1949); Ber Mark, Der oyfshtand in byalistoker geto (The uprising in the Bialystok ghetto) (Warsaw,
1950), pp. 49, 141; Mark, Umgekumene shrayber fun di getos un lagern
(Murdered writers from the ghettos and camps) (Warsaw, 1954).
Yankev Kahan
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