Alek, Sholem — Congress for Jewish Culture

Alek, Sholem

1888 – 1956

approx. 67 - 68 years

From 1930, he was editor of the daily newspaper, Der Odeser Arbeter (The Odessa Laborer). His books include: Ibergeburt (Overburdened) (Kharkov: Tsentrfarlag, 1931), 30 pp.; Farmekte Vegn, Zikhroynes fun a Gevezenem Anarkhist (Erased Paths, Memoirs of a Former Anarchist), concerning the time of the civil war, intervention, and occupation (Berdichev, 1932), 208 pp.; In Ongli (In the Heat) (Kharkov, 1932), 144 pp. [second volume of previous title]; Tempn, Fartaykhenungen (Tempos, Notes) (Kharkov-Kiev, 1932), 175 pp. He also wrote article about Yiddish language and literature. His career is otherwise unknown.

Sources: Y. Kvitni and Y. Mitlman, “Di Yidishe Sovetishe Literatur” (Soviet Yiddish Literature), Morgn-Zhurnal (January 9, 1932); Afn Shprakhfront 3-4 (1935) (Kiev).

Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc. Biographical Dictionary of Modern Yiddish Literature (Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur). Vol. 1, ed. Shmuel Niger and Yankev Shatski, New York: Marstin Press, 1956.

p.109

Kagan, Berl. Lexicon of Yiddish Writers (Leksikon fun Yidish-Shraybers). Brooklyn, NY: Berl Kagan, 1986.

p.29

Beider, Chaim. Biographical Dictionary of Yiddish Writers in the Soviet Union (Leksikon fun Yidishe Shrayber in Ratn-Farband), ed. Boris Sandler and Gennady Estraikh, New York: Congress for Jewish Culture, Inc., 2011.

p.24

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.24

9/13/2019

zavorokhina maria

He wrote a book of reportages Ibergeburt (Tsvey protsesn - "Dyadya Vanya").- Kharkov: Tsentrfarlag : Alukrainishe opteylung, 1931.- 30, [1] pp.
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צװײ פראצעסנ - דיאיא װאניא
ש. אלעק
(סראליוק, שלום)

9/12/2019

His real name is Srolyuk Sholom (1888-1956)
Сролюк Шолом/Сролюк Соломон Борисович

Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur לעקסיקאָן פֿון דער נײַער ייִדישער ליטעראַטור

Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur

לעקסיקאָן פֿון דער נײַער ייִדישער ליטעראַטור