Английская Википедия:Aliza Greenblatt
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Aliza Greenblatt (Шаблон:Lang-yi, September 8, 1888 - September 21, 1975) was an American Yiddish poet. Many of her poems, which were widely published in the Yiddish press, were also set to music and recorded by composers including Abraham Ellstein, Solomon Golub, and Esther Zweig.[1]Шаблон:Page needed They were also recorded by Theodore Bikel and Sidor Belarsky, among others.[2]Шаблон:Page needed Greenblatt published five volumes of Yiddish poetry and an autobiography in Yiddish, Baym fentsṭer fun a lebn (A Window on a Life Шаблон:Lang-yi) and her works include such well-known Yiddish songs as Fisherlid, Amar Abaye, and Du, Du.
Early life
Aliza Greenblatt was born in Azarenits, Bessarabia[3] in the Podolia Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), to Brokhe Bas-Tsion Rozovsky (Шаблон:Lang-yi) and Abraham Aronson (Шаблон:Lang-yi). After her father died unexpectedly in 1893,[3] her mother remarried and the family moved to Soroca. Aliza, her step-father, and her three step-brothers came to Philadelphia in 1900.[4][5] Her mother and her younger sister immigrated in 1904 while her older sister arrived with her own family in 1922.[2]
Marriage and move to Israel
She married Isadore Greenblatt, also from Bessarabia, in 1907.[3]
The couple had five children, Herbert (1908), David (1914), Gertrude (1915), Marjorie (1917), and Bernard (1921).[5] In 1920 the couple made a failed attempt to move to the land of Israel, to Mandatory Palestine. Thirty years later they tried again, after the establishment of the Jewish state, but after a year of struggling with the difficult conditions, they moved back to the United States, to New York City.
Isador's birth name was Isadore Stukelman. He is a cousin of Shifra Stukelman, and through her, cousin twice removed to Canadian composer Jan Randall (her grandson). Isador died in 1960, an active promoter of investment in Israel.[3]
Her daughter Marjorie was a dancer in the Martha Graham Dance Company, and was married to folk musician Woody Guthrie. Marjorie's children are folk musician Arlo Guthrie,[6] Woody Guthrie archivist Nora Guthrie,[7] and Joady Guthrie. Her nephew, and Aliza's grandson, is computer programmer Richard Greenblatt.[8]
Aliza Greenblatt also helped found the Atlantic City, NJ chapters of the Zionist Organization of America, Hadassah and the Yidish Natsionaler Arbeter Farband. She was the president of the Pioneer Women. She was also involved with fundraising for the Jewish National Fund and Histadrut.She collaborated with Woody Guthrie
Books by Aliza Greenblatt
- Шаблон:Transliteration (My Life). Farlag Kadime-Central Philadelphia 1935.
- Шаблон:Transliteration (Ten Poems with Music). Alizah Greenblatt: Brooklyn 1939.
- Шаблон:Transliteration (I Sing). Farlag Aliza: New York, 1947.
- Шаблон:Transliteration (Me and You). Farlag Aliza: New York, 1951.
- Шаблон:Transliteration (In Sea Gate by the Ocean). Farlag Aliza: New York, 1957.
- Шаблон:Transliteration (At the Window of a Life). Farlag Aliza: New York, 1966.
References
Шаблон:Arlo Guthrie Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Guide to the Papers of Aliza Greenblatt and the American Jewish Historical Society in New York, NY
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Greenblatt, Aliza. Baym Fentster fun a Lebn. Farlag Aliza, 1966, p. 9.
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Jewish Women's Archive
- ↑ A Jewish Visit to Guthrie's Land, Jewish Journal, Dec. 2, 2004
- ↑ The Official Woody Guthrie Website
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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