THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, October 10, 1969- 11
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Parents Back Day School
NEW YORK (JTA) — A day
sehool has been opened in a Con-
servative synagogue with parents
of the initial 14 pupils committed
to raising the funds needed for its
annual operating budget. Rabbi
Arnold S. Turetsky of the Jewish
Center of Jackson - Heights, said
that the parents had been told,
during initial planning for the day
Sehool, that the congregation would
provide classrooms, insurance and
maintenance but that operational
funds would have to be provided
by the parents.
It is a good maxim to ask of no
one tnore than he can give without
inconvenience to himself.—W. Som-
erset Maugham.
Ar ellh " (> 1 Late Yiddish Writer, Yehoash, Acquired by Seminary Library
NEW YORK —A collection of more to modern languages and nish, German and Spanish, as well or's revisions, additions, and dele-
works , including several important literature and soon began to write as English and Hebrew.
Lions and changes, the corrections
manuscripts that have never been in Yiddish.
I Among his other books are Gez- made on the galley proofs, as well
published, has been acquired by I Yehoash came to the U tilted amelte Lieder, Ncie Shriften" (a
two-volume collection of essays as reviews of the translation from
the library of the Jewish Theologi- States in 1890 and for the first 10 1
cal Seminary of America.
years in this country divided his ! and short stories), "Fun der Welt the Yiddish and English press, are
The collection, which comprises time between business pursuits and un Yener," (short stories and lc- all part of the archives.
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the works of the late Yiddish writing. However, in 1900 he was gends) and four volumes of verse,
writer Yelloash, was purchased forced to enter a sanitarium for' which have appeared in several
from the estate of the author, who the treatment of tuberculosis, and editions.
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died in 1927. A noted scholar, from that time on devoted himself
Yehoash also enriched Yid-
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essayist, poet and translator, Ye- exclusively to writing and pub- dish literature with translations
of great masterpieces, including
heash made a significant contribu. fishing.
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tion to the cultural history of ! Yehoash was concerned not only portions of the Koran and clas-
American Jews during the early with enriching Yiddish literature, sical Arabic writings. His major -
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work - of translation, however,
years of this century. ! but with interpreting it as well.
Born Solomon Bloonigarden in His book "Nature Studies in Jew- was the Bible. His research in
Lithuania in 1870, he received a ish Literature," published in 1911, producing the most poetic trans-
lation was enormous, and many
traditional Jewish education in He- , is still regarded as a notable con-
brew, Bible and Talmud. His early tribution to literary criticism.
of the notes on the manuscript
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verse, sonic of which has never
His work, particularly his poe- had to be deleted from the pub-
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lished version.
been published, was written in try, has been widely translated
The manuscript, with the auth-
Hebrew. But he turned more and into Russian, Dutch, Polish, Fin-
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