The Song Remains – דאָס ליד איז געבליבן

Tag: Galicia

  • About Rokhl Kramf (Rachel Krampf)

    Rokhl Kramf (1906-1988) was born in Krystynopol (Кристинопіль), later Chervonohrad (Червоноград), and now Sheptytskyi (Шептицький) Galicia, in modern Ukraine. She escaped to Israel in 1938, where she died in 1988. She published poetry in many Yiddish language journals in Warsaw in the interwar period, and later in Israel. Sources:

  • About Ber Horovits

    Ber Horovits (1895-1942) was born in the rural village of Majdan, in the Carpathian Mountains of eastern Galicia. He received a traditional Jewish education at home, and also studied at a Ukrainian primary school, and graduated from the Polish gymnasium in Stanisławów. He fought for the imperial Austro-Hungarian army during the First World War, and…