Sunday 15 January 2017

MOYSHE-DOVID COHEN

MOYSHE-DOVID COHEN (1909-December 22, 1948)
            He came from Galicia.  He moved to the United States in his youth.  He was a leader in the Mizrachi movement, primarily in the youth division.  Until his death, he worked as a teacher and secretary of the yeshiva Tiferet Yisrael (Glory of Israel) on the Lower East Side of New York City.  He contributed to such Mizrachi periodicals as Unzer shtime (Our voice), Farn land (For the land), and Der mizrakhi-veg (The way of Mizrachi)—in New York.  Among his pen names: M. Dak, M. Yehudi, and M. Naftali.  He died in New York.

Source: Hadoar (New York) (February 27, 1948).
Khayim Leyb Fuks


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