Rozenshteyn, Avrom
December 31, 1881–December 31, 1950
He was born in Novidvor (Nowy Dwor), Poland. His Hebraized name was Avraham Barukh.
He was the author of:
Literatur-Ṿisenshaft, Lehrbukh far di Yidishe un Algemeyne Literatur-Teorye Mit a Groyse Zamlung Mustern fun di Beste Yidishe Poeten un Prozoiker (Literature Science, Textbook for Yiddish and General Literature and Theory with a Large Collection of Samples of the Best Yiddish Poets and Prose Writers) (Warsaw, 1899), 2 parts (68 pp., 150 pp.), second edition (1908);
Teoretishe un Praktishe Arifmetik, a Folshtendiger Kurs Tsum Oyslernen (Theoretical and Practical Arithmetic, a Complete Course to Master) (Warsaw, 1909);
Fremd-Verter-Bukh (Dictionary of Foreign Words) (Warsaw: Bikher-far-ale, 1914), 496 pp., later edition (1919).
He also authored numerous Hebrew textbooks.
He died in Tel Aviv.
Sources: Leben un Visenshaft (Vilna) 5 (1909); D. Tidhar, in Entsiklopedyah leḥalutse hayishuv uvonav (Encyclopedia of the Pioneers and Builders of the Yishuv), vol. 2 (Tel Aviv, 1947).
