LEYZER (LAZARO) RUBINSON (b. 1921)

            He was born in Kovno.  In 1929 he emigrated with his parents to Buenos Aires.  He graduated from middle school and university.  He received his doctoral degree for his work on the philosophy of rights.  He practiced as a lawyer and wrote articles on Zionist and general Jewish issues in: Di naye tsayt (The new times), Di prese (The press), Idishe tsaytung (Jewish newspaper), and Dos naye vort (The new word)—all in Buenos Aires.  He was the author of: Teoría y realidad de los derechos humanos (The theory and reality of human rights) (Buenos Aires: D.A.I.A., 1968), 47 pp.

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 505.