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There is a facebook page of Isiu Scharf, where you can find a lot of his
works:
https://www.facebook.com/isiuscharf/
On 7 January 2017 at 17:33, Edgar Hauster <bconcept_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> Czernowitzers...
>
> Our fellow member Irv Osterer from Ottawa in Canada posted the following
> comment on the publication of Eliezer Steinbarg's Alef-Beys / Aleph-Beis =
/
> Alphabet as Book of the Month, January 2017: "This is remarkable. Thanks =
so
> much for taking the time and trouble to scan and post this. Do we know
> anything about the people that illustrated the book - or the place that
> printed them?"
>
> Dear Irv, thank you so much for your question, which opens the door to ou=
r
> Czernowitz Art Gallery, where all artists - including their biographies -
> are featured. All three of them came to fame in later years:
>
> http://czernowitzgallery.blogspot.de/
>
> Arthur Kolnik
> Artwork: https://goo.gl/NLYpAX
> Bio: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Kolnik
>
> Rubin Zelicovici aka Reuven Rubin [Irene Fishler disclosed Rubin
> Zelicovici's pseudonym for us.]
> Artwork: https://goo.gl/tIQX2p
> Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuven_Rubin
>
> Solomon Lerner [not Josef Lerner as I erroneously stated earlier]
> Artwork: https://goo.gl/9DD31U
> Bio: http://mechnerfoundation.org/newsite/lerner.html
>
> Enjoy both the book and the exhibition!
>
>
> Edgar Hauster
>
> ________________________________________
> From: bounce-121127382-8322570_at_list.cornell.edu <bounce-121127382-8322570=
_at_
> list.cornell.edu> on behalf of Edgar Hauster <bconcept_at_hotmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 6, 2017 06:57
> To: Czernowitz Discussion Group
> Subject: Book of the Month, January 2017: Alef-Beys / Aleph-Beis / Alphab=
et
>
> Czernowitzers...
>
> Let's start the new year 2017 appropriately with Eliezer Steinbarg's
> Alef-Beys / Aleph-Beis / Alphabet. Have you ever been to the Chernivtsi
> Museum of Bukovinian Jewish History and Culture? One unique artefact in t=
he
> Museum=E2=80=99s collection is a copy of Eliezer Steinbarg=E2=80=99s Alef=
-Beys - Aleph-Beis
> - Alphabet. At the antiquarian bookseller's you'll get it between $ 500.0=
0
> - $ 2,000.00, at our Ehpes Blog it's free:
>
> http://czernowitzbook.blogspot.de/2017/01/alef-beys-
> aleph-beis-alphabet.html
>
> The book was published in Chernivtsi in 1921 by the publishing house
> 'Kultur'. Their goal was to promote Yiddish language among the Germanopho=
ne
> Jewish community of Bukovina. Teacher, storyteller and social activist,
> Eliezer Steinbarg created a handbook for children from the society
> 'Shulferain', which he organized in Czernowitz. The artists Arthur Kolnik=
,
> Josef Lerner and Rubin Zelikovici illustrated the Alphabet book.
>
> If you read Yiddish enjoy the content, if not - like me - enjoy the
> generously illustrated edition!
>
> Edgar Hauster
>
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