Zaltsman, Pnine
1889–
She was born in Vilna, into a well-to-do family. For many years she was a teacher of pedagogy in a Hebrew teachers’ seminary in Vilna and ran her own Gan Yeladim (nursery school).
She published articles on psychological pedagogical issues in such journals and anthologies as: Dos Shutsloze Kind (The Unprotected Child) (Vilna) and Dos Elendste Kind (The Most Afflicted Child) (Warsaw, 1927); Velt-Shpign (World Mirror) (Warsaw, 1927-1939); and Di Tsayt (The Times) (Vilna). In book form, she published: Miyomana shel Ganenet (From the Diary of a Kindergarten Teacher) (Vilna, 1927), 196 pp.
Subsequent biographical details remain unknown.
Sources: Zalmen Reyzen-Arkhiv (Zalmen Reyzen Archive) (New York, YIVO); Biblyografishe Yorbikher fun YIVO (Bibliographic Yearbooks from YIVO) (Warsaw, 1928); information from Miriam Weiss, Venezuela.