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(1887-1964) Writer. Lyalya Kaufman was born in Belaya Tserkov, near Kiev, Russia, and died in New York City. She was the eldest daughter of Sholem Aleichem and mother of the novelest, Bel Kaufman. She contributed about 2,000 of her short stories to the Jewish Daily Forward.

Full Name

Lyalya Kaufman

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mrs. Kaufman lived at 215 West 88th Street, Manhattan, New York.

1887

BIRTH

Lyalya Kaufman was born Sarah Rabinowitz in Belaya Tserkov, Russia, in 1887.

1926

LITWORK

The Sholom Aleichem Book


Memoir.

1964

DEATH

Lyalya Kaufman died at Beth-Israel Hospital in New York City on December 24, 1964.

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