GERSHON
STAVSKI
He was born in or near Bendin (Będzin). He
was a regular contributor to the Zaglembyer tsaytung (Zagłębie newspaper). He wrote about N. Sokolov, Ḥ. N. Bialik, and
other great Jewish writers. He was
active in the Zionist movement. In 1936
he published in Zaglembyer tsaytung a
monograph entitled “Zikhroynes fun di ershte tsienistn in zaglembye” (Memories
of the first Zionists from Zagłębie).
According to various sources, the Germans shot him in the first days of
their occupation of the Bendin region during WWII.
Sources:
“Hotsaat irgun yotsei bendin beyisrael” (Organization of those from Bendin in
Israel), in Pinkas bendin (Records of
Bendin) (Tel Aviv, 1959), see index.
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