Tuesday, 3 October 2017

HILLEL MEYTIN

HILLEL MEYTIN (1876-February 22, 1947)
            He was born in Bobruysk, Byelorussia.  In 1922 he arrived in the United States, settled in New York, and was a teacher and a leader in Workmen’s Circle schools.  With Zalmen Yefroykin and Shoyel Malts, he was a co-editor of Kinder-tsaytung (Children’s newspaper), in which he published stories and poetry, often on biblical themes.  He died in New York.

Source: Obituary notices in the Yiddish press.
Zaynvl Diamant


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