NAKHMEN ZALOVITS

NAKHMEN ZALOVITS (August 1892-March 1, 1971)

            He was born in Bialystok.  He came to New York when young and there received a Jewish and a general education.  For over fifty years, he was a regular contributor to Morgn zhurnal (Morning journal) in New York, and later to Forverts (Forward) in New York.  In the latter he published instructive articles that enriched the knowledge of his readers.  He died in New York.

Sources: H. Rogof, Der gayst fun forverts (The spirit of the Forverts) (New York, 1954); Forverts (New York) (March 3, 1971).

Berl Kagan, comp., Leksikon fun yidish-shraybers (Biographical dictionary of Yiddish writers) (New York, 1986), col. 254.