Friday, 9 November 2018

BEN-TSIEN FISH


BEN-TSIEN FISH (1854-1944)
            He was born in Marmației, Romania.  He was knowledgeable of French, Latin, Germany, Romanian, and Hungarian.  He was the author of books and pamphlets in Hebrew.  In Yiddish he published a medical pamphlet (unseen).  He died in Auschwitz.

Source: Sh. Zamroni, in Hatsofe (Tel Aviv) (Nisan 11 [= April 1], 1966).

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 443.


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