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Yonah Rozenfeld (1880-July 9, 1944) was a Yiddish writer, known for his psychological novels.
Biography
editRozenfeld was born in 1880, in Staryi Chartoriisk, Ukraine.[1] Rozenfeld was educated at a yeshiva but he left at the age of thirteen following the death of his parents from cholera.[2] With the support of I.L. Peretz, he published his first story in 1904 in the St. Petersburg Yiddish daily Der fraynd.[3] After living in Kovel and Kiev, he emigrated to the United States in 1921.[4] He was a frequent contributor of stories to Forverts until the 1930s when he left the paper following an argument with Abraham Cahan.[5]
References
edit- ^ "YIVO | Rozenfeld, Yona". yivoencyclopedia.org. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. Vol. 2. p. 1601.
- ^ Jewish Currents. 47: 20 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Jewish_Currents/77ttAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=yonah+rozenfeld+yiddish&dq=yonah+rozenfeld+yiddish&printsec=frontcover.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Rozenfeld, Yoyne (1880–July 9, 1944) — the Congress for Jewish Culture". congressforjewishculture.org. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Have I Got A Story for You.
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