Tuesday 23 August 2016

M. ZILBERSHTEYN

M. ZILBERSHTEYN (b. 1903)
            He was born in Khodetsh (Chodecz), Vlotslavek (Włocławek) district, Poland.  He moved in his youth to Warsaw and graduated from a Polish Jewish high school.  He was a contributor to “Groshn biblyotek” (Penny library).  He published several biographies of popular personalities and historical figures, such as: Shabse tsvi (Shabbatai Tsvi, the false messiah) (Warsaw, 1930), 62 pp.; and Anri barbis (Henri Barbusse) (Warsaw, 1935), 64 pp.  Since WWII there has been no further information about him.


Source: Literarishe bleter (Warsaw) (October 18, 1935).

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