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LU'AH AHI'EVER
1918ref. 43463New York: Histadrut Ahi'ever 1918. First edition. Original boards 8vo 127 128 119 37 34 pages. Includes illustrations. 22 cm. In Hebrew. Volume of essays poetry and literature from the publication "Luah Ahiever" a New York based journal which advocated for Zionism and the use of Hebrew. "Ginzburg was born in the village of Lipniki Volhynia where he received a traditional education. He published his first poem in Ha-Shillo'a in 1910. In 1912 he settled in the U.S. studied at Columbia University and obtained a doctorate from Dropsie College in 1923. He immigrated to Palestine in 1933 but returned to America shortly before World War II as the emissary of the Hebrew Writers' Association. He was one of the editors of Ha-Toren 1913-15 and Lu'ah Ahi'ever in 1918 this volume and a contributor to numerous Hebrew publications. Both in content and language Ginzburg was greatly influenced by Bialik to whom he dedicated his book of poems Shirim u-Fo'emot 'Songs and Poems'" EJ. "Zevi Scharfstein was a prolific Hebrew-language educator writer and publishing entrepreneur who authored 423 works in 698 publications during his career. The hosts of a special celebration in Detroit honoring Scharfstein on his seventieth birthday in 1954 described him as 'one of the country's leading Jewish educators' whose Hebrew instructional materials were in very wide use in the United States. His 1972 obituary in the New York Times attributed a hundred Hebrew textbooks for children to his credit many of which in the early 1970s were 'still considered classics in Hebrew schools'" Wikipedia. SUBJECTS: Jews -- Periodicals. Jews American -- Periodicals. Hebrew literature -- Periodicals. Hebrew literature. Jews. Jews American. OCLC: 14054831 Spine repaired endpages brown otherwise a very nice bright copy About Very Good Condition overall. YID-48-125-LEXM-CCGG. New York: Histadrut Ahi'ever unknown
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