Mendel Osherowitch

Mendel Osherowitch
Mendel Osherowitch
Born	January 1888; Trostianets, Vinnytsia Oblast
Died	April 16, 1965; New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Journalist, novelist, historian, translator

Mendel Osherowitch (January 1888 - April 16, 1965) was a Podilia-born American Yiddish journalist, novelist, historian, and translator. He wrote for The Forward from 1914 to 1965, and he authored many books, including three novels and a book about Yiddish theatre.[1][2][3] His book on the Holodomor was first translated into English posthumously in 2020.[4]

References

"Mendel Osherowitch Dies at 78; Was Prolilic Writer in Yiddish". The New York Times. April 17, 1965. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
"Mendel Osherowitch, Noted Yiddish Author, Dead; Funeral Today". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. April 19, 1965. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
"Papers of Mendel Osherowitch". Center for Jewish History. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
Luciuk, Lubomyr (November 20, 2020). "Mendel Osherowitch's chilling account of the Holodomor famine translated to English for the first time". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 21, 2020.

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[nytimesobit-1] "Mendel Osherowitch Dies at 78; Was Prolilic Writer in Yiddish". The New York Times. April 17, 1965. Retrieved November 21, 2020.

[jtaobit-2] "Mendel Osherowitch, Noted Yiddish Author, Dead; Funeral Today". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. April 19, 1965. Retrieved November 21, 2020.

[cjhbio-3] "Papers of Mendel Osherowitch". Center for Jewish History. Retrieved November 21, 2020.

[globeandmailchilling-4] Luciuk, Lubomyr (November 20, 2020). "Mendel Osherowitch's chilling account of the Holodomor famine translated to English for the first time". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 21, 2020.