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Sign: Tel Aviv - Trumpeldor Cemetery - Information about Azar, Druyanov, Fichman and Devorah Baron


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Hovevei Tsiyon St 18, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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On the sign:
[לוח 1]
אלכסנדר זיסקינד רבינוביץ - אז"ר
סופר, עורך ומתרגם עברי. הוציא לאור כמאה ספרים. פעיל בתנועת העבודה. מראשוני תל-אביב.

אלכסנדר זיסקינד רבינוביץ (חלקה ד’) (שורה יג’)

[לוח 2]
דרויאנוב אלתר
סופר ועורך. יחד עם ח.נ. ביאליק וי.ח. רבניצקי ערך את כתב העת ’רשומות’ לחקר הפולקלור היהודי.
ערך את ’ספר הבדיחה והחידוד’ שהוא אוסף בדיחות יהודיות.

דרויאנוב אלתר (חלקה ד’) (שורה טו’)

[לוח 3]
יעקב פיכמן

משורר, עורך עברי ומתרגם. כתב וערך גם ספרות לילדים. חתן פרס ישראל לספרות בשנת 1957.

"הוֹי, אַרְצִי, אֶרֶץ-עַם וְחֲזוֹן-לְאוּמִים,
מֵרָחוֹק יְדָעֲתִּיך, וְְרֵיחֵךְ בָּא"
(מתוך ’מולדת’, 1920)

"העושר היקר ביותר אשר ינחיל אדם גדול את הדורות הבאים היא הדמות ..."
(יעקב פיכמן, 1929)

יעקב פיכמן (חלקה ד’) (שורה טו’)

[לוח 4]
דבורה בארון
מהסופרות העבריות הראשונות. בת רב משכילה. עורכת וסופרת. תיארה בסיפוריה את עולמם של היהודים ברוסיה.
"...ושם, הרחק הרחק מעבר להרים ונהרות יש עיירה אחת פעוטה ויפה ולה שפלה... ובשפלה - בתים נמוכים וקטנים, ועל התיתורא של אחד הבתים הללו יושבת עלמה עגומת הפנים ודקת הגו..."
(מתוך ’בחינות’ לדבורה בארון)

דבורה בארון (חלקה ד’) (שורה יא’)
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Comments:
The sign depicts 4 literary figures, and is found near their graves

The gravestones of the individuals mentioned on the sign were photographed that day

Azar Click for a larger image

Druyanov
Milestones in his life appear on the tombstone:
Here lies
The Hebrew writer
Asher Avraham Abba (alter) son of Rabbi Eliakim Pesach Droyanov
Born on the July 6 1870
In the town of Druya Region Vilna
Died May 10, 1938 in Tel Aviv
The beginning of his Zionist public work - October 26, 1886
The beginning of his literary work (in "Hamilitz") on the eve of the 9th of Av 1890 (July 25, 1890)
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Fichman
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[part 1-2]
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[part 3-4]
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Translation of the text on the sign:
[Table 1]
Alexander Ziskind Rabinowitz - Azar
Hebrew writer, editor and translator. Published about a hundred books. Active in the labor movement. From the beginnings of Tel Aviv.

Alexander Ziskind Rabinowitz (plot 4) (row 13)

[Table 2]
Druyanov Alter
writer and editor. together with H.N. Bialik Y.H. Rawnitzki edited the journal ’Records’ for the study of Jewish folklore.
Edited the ’The Book of Jokes and Wit’ which is a collection of Jewish jokes.

Druyanov Alter (part 4) (line 15)

[Table 3]
Yaakov Fichman

Poet, Hebrew editor and translator. He also wrote and edited children’s literature. Winner of the Israel Prize for Literature in 1957.

"Oh, my country, country of a people and vision of nations,
Your knowledge is far away, and your smell comes"
(from ’Homeland’, 1920)

"The most precious wealth that a great man will pass on to future generations is his character..."
(Yaakov Fichman, 1929)

Jacob Fichman (plot 4) (line 15)

[Table 4]
Devorah Baron
One of the first Hebrew women writers. A rabbi’s daughter, educated. Editor and writer. described the world of the Jews in Russia in her stories.
"...and there, far, far beyond the mountains and rivers there is one small and beautiful town with a plain... and in the plain - low and small houses, and on the porch of one of these houses sits a maiden with a gloomy face and thin body..."
(from ’Exams’ to Deborah Barun)

Devorah Baron (plot 4) (row 11)

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