Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
MELTZER, SHIMSHON — (1909–2000), Hebrew poet. Born in Tluste (eastern Galicia; present day Tolstoye), Meltzer immigrated to Palestine in 1933, after having taught in Horodenka (Gorodenka), Galicia. For a time he taught secondary school in Tel Aviv, but from 1937 he… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LITHUANIA — (Lithuanian Lietuva; Pol. Litwa; Rus. Litva; Heb. Lita ליטא or ליטה; Yid. Lite ליטע), southernmost of Baltic states of N.E. Europe; from 1940 Lithuanian S.S.R. (for early period, see poland lithuania ). (See Map: Lithuanian Communities). For the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Israeli-occupied territories — The Israeli occupied territories are the territories which have been designated as occupied territory by the United Nations and other international organizations, governments and others to refer to the territory seized by Israel during the Six… … Wikipedia
1977 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=19th century c=20th century cf=21st century yp1=1974 yp2=1975 yp3=1976 year=1977 ya1=1978 ya2=1979 ya3=1980 dp3=1940s dp2=1950s dp1=1960s d=1970s da=0 dn1=1980s dn2=1990s dn3=2000s|Events* British… … Wikipedia
Aryeh Leib Malin — Rabbi Aryeh Leib Malin (1906 1962) was a Rabbi, Talmudist, and Mussarist in both Europe and America. Biography The burial place of Rabbi Malin Rabbi Malin was born in Białystok. In his early years, Reb Leib learned in Grodno under Rabbi Shimon… … Wikipedia
1959 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=19th century c=20th century cf=21st century yp1=1956 yp2=1957 yp3=1958 year=1959 ya1=1960 ya2=1961 ya3=1962 dp3=1920s dp2=1930s dp1=1940s d=1950s da=1960s dn1=1960s dn2=1970s dn3=1980s|Events* In the… … Wikipedia
Mani Leib — (1883–1953; also: Mani Leyb, pseudonym of Mani Leib Brahinsky; Yiddish:מאני לייב;) Yiddish poet, born in Nizhyn, (Chernigov district, Ukraine). He was one of eight children; his father sold furs, hides, and animals at regional fairs. His mother… … Wikipedia
MANI LEIB — (pseudonym of Mani Leib Brahinsky; 1883–1953), Yiddish poet. Born in Nizhyn (Chernigov district, Ukraine), Mani Leib arrived in the U.S. in 1905 after having participated in the Russian revolutionary movement. He immediately began publishing… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SHTERN — SHTERN, Canadian family consisting of a father and four sons, all of whom have made their mark in Jewish literature. The most important of them, however, Ya akov adopted the name zipper . All were born in Tyszowce, Poland. ABRAHAM DAVID SHTERN… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
