Wednesday, 10 April 2019

KHAYIM-YITSKHOK KELER


KHAYIM-YITSKHOK KELER (January 10, 1892-June 13, 1975)
            He was born in Rosh Pina, Israel.  He was a teacher there and from 1923 in Tel Aviv.  He wrote articles in Hebrew and Arabic newspapers.  He authored the textbooks Lamed ivrit (Learn Hebrew) (1930) and Lern arabish, a laykhte sistem tsu erlernen di arabishe shprakh (Learn Arabic, an easy system to learn the Arabic language) (Tel Aviv: Mitspe, 1935).  He died in Tel Aviv.

Source: D. Tidhar, in Entsiklopedyah lealutse hayishuv uvonav (Encyclopedia of the pioneers and builders of Israel) (Tel Aviv, 1949), vol. 3.
Ruvn Goldberg


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