KHANE
SHALIT (b. January 10, 1914)
She was born in Laskazhev (Łaskarzew),
Poland. She came from a devout
family. She studied with private
tutors. In 1930 she emigrated to
Paris. She was active in leftist
circles. During the Nazi occupation, she
was in the resistance movement. In 1967 she
debuted in print with poetry in Naye
prese (New press) in Paris and Yisroel
shtime (Voice of Israel), among others.
In book form: In shtendikn tsapl,
lider (Constant wincing, poetry) (Tel Aviv: Yisroel-bukh, 1980), 160 pp.
Sources:
Yoysef Fridlender, in Letste nayes
(Tel Aviv) (January 16, 1981); B. Grin, in Morgn-frayhayt
(New York) (April 12, 1981); Rivke Kope, in Unzer
vort (Paris) (May 23, 1981); Kope, Intim
mitn bukh, mekhabrim, bikher, meynungen (Intimate with a book, authors,
books, opinions), vol. 2 (Paris, 1983), pp. 233-42; Avrom Lis, in Bay zikh (Tel Aviv) (May 1981);
Yitskhok-Elkhonen Rontsh, in Morgn-frayhayt
(July 26, 1981); Mikhl Mirski, in Yidishe
kultur (New York) (July-August 1981); Khayim Zeltser, in Letste nayes (November 13, 1981).
Berl
Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun
yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York,
1986), col. 529.
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