Thursday, 11 August 2022

MARK HOKHBERG

MARK HOKHBERG

            He was a prose author. Precise biographical information remains unknown. In the first years after the Revolution, he lived in Kharkov, Ukraine, and he contributed stories to the literary anthology Kunst-ring, literarish-kinstlerisher almanakh (Art circle, literary-artistic anthology) (Kharkov: Idish, 1917 and 1919).

            His work includes: Dos goldene ringele, a maysele (The little golden ring, a tale), illustrated by Ed. Shteynberg (Kharkov: Pedagogisher farlag, 1919), 30 pp.

Chaim Beider, Leksikon fun yidishe shrayber in ratn-farband (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers in the Soviet Union), ed. Boris Sandler and Gennady Estraikh (New York: Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc., 2011), p. 107.

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