Monday 12 June 2017

YITSKHOK LEVENTER

YITSKHOK LEVENTER (b. ca. 1902)
            He was born in Rohatin (Rohatyn), Galicia.  He lived in Lemberg and later in Vienna where he completed his studies to become a medical doctor.  He emigrated to New York and there practiced medicine.  In book form: Doyer un trern, zikhroynes un lider (Duration and tears, memoirs and poetry) (Tel Aviv, 1970), 93 pp.

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 350.


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