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Einstein von Sveir and other narratives David Mainkes (David Katz)

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Einstein von Sveir and other narratives David Mainkes (David Katz)
Proza / יידיש / the. Leivik-Färlag / 2019 / 224 pages
The criminal David Ma'inkas is the pseudonym of David Katz, the son of the Yiddish poet Ma'inka Katz, and also a scholar, linguist, cultural historian and poet. Almost thirty years is a prose writer, who has written a story in Yiddish. OT der fërter band takes up the story of a vulture: Acht von der Amoliiker Yiddish Lite, on Achter Fyr von der Nyher Takufa, in New York and London. Illustrations by Grigori Zonderlovich, Giadare Betsonite, Yoni Fain and Meinke Katz.

Einstein from Siver and Other Stories | Hirsche-David Mainkas
Prose / Yiddish / H. Leivik Publishing / 2019 / 224 pages
Hirsche-David Meinke is the pen name of the writer David Katz, also known as a language researcher, linguist, cultural researcher and educator, the son of the Yiddish poet Meinke Katz. For thirty years, Katz has been writing prose, and has already published three volumes with collections of his stories in Yiddish. This fourth volume includes twelve stories: eight about Lithuania of the past, and four about the modern era, in New York and London. Illustrations by Grigori Sonderlovitz, Giedre Bezunite, Yoni Fine and Meinke Katz.

Einstein from Svir and Other Stories | Heershadovid Menkes (Dovid Katz)
Prose / Yiddish / H. Leyvik Publishing House / 2019 / 224 pages
Heershadovid Menkes is the pen name for the Yiddish fiction of Yiddish and Holocaust studies scholar Dovid Katz, a linguist, cultural historian and educator who led Yiddish studies at Oxford for 18 years before settling in Vilnius to establish the subject there. His late father was Yiddish and English poet Menke Katz. Dovid Katz has been writing Yiddish prose for thirty years, and has already published three collective volumes. This fourth volume includes twelve stories: eight set in Lithuania of yesteryear, and four from the modern period set in New York and London. Illustrations by Yonia Fain, cover by Giedre Beconyte, design by Grigori Zundelovich.

To view the launch event

https://youtu.be/LPrdGJy7i_o

The author's website is http://www.dovidkatz.net

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