Y. FRID

Y. FRID

            He was the author of Di idishe gliken, a tragedye in 5 akten un 6 kartines mit 3 zing-lider, a geshikhte vos hot zikh getrofen in an idisher shtodt in lito (Jewish luck, a tragedy in five acts and six scenes with three songs, a story that transpired in a Jewish city in Lithuania) (St. Petersburg, 1888/1889).

Sources: Z. Zilbertsvayg, Leksikon fun yidishn teater (Handbook of the Yiddish theater), vol. 6; Y. Kh. Ravnitski, in Yudishe folks-biblyotek (Odessa) 2 (1889).

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 451.