P. PAVIN

P. PAVIN

            He was a playwright and journalist, born in Poland.  He was a leather worker who took part in the illegal revolutionary movement.  In 1930 he departed for the Soviet Union.  He wrote journalistic articles and was the author of a one-act play, Farn toyer (For the goal), “dedicated to the thousands of revolutionaries languishing in Polish prisons” (Moscow: Emes, 1932), 16 pp.  Further information remains unknown.

Khayim Leyb Fuks

[Additional information from: Chaim Beider, Leksikon fun yidishe shrayber in ratn-farband (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers in the Soviet Union), ed. Boris Sandler and Gennady Estraikh (New York: Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc., 2011), pp. 276-77.]