Tilker, Sh. (1910–) — Congress for Jewish Culture

Tilker, Sh. (1910–)

1910–

SH. TILKER (b. 1910)

He came from Ukraine and graduated from a high school. Later he became a metalworker in the Donbas, where he worked smelting iron. He debuted in print with poems of a worker’s life in Prolit (Proletarian literature) in Kharkov (1930), and later he published in: Prolit, Shtern (Star), and Royte velt (Red world) all in Kharkov, and in Jewish Communist youth publications in Russia. There has been no further information about him since 1941.

Khayim Leyb Fuks

Source: Avrom Vevyorke, Der stil fun der proletarisher literatur (The style of Proletarian literature) (Kharkov, 1932), p. 53.

Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc. Biographical Dictionary of Modern Yiddish Literature (Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur). Vol. 4. New York: Marstin Press, 1961.

p.81

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Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur

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