On January 9, 1908, playwright, poet, actor and theatrical producer and director Abraham Goldfaden died in New York. Although he began his creative career writing in Hebrew, it was his work in Yiddish that made Goldfaden legendary, earning him a reputation as the father of modern Yiddish theater.
- By Serge. Drylewicz
- 09 Jan 2013
- 11:22PM
1883, two years after thé death of Alexander 2 and not nicholas 2
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