Yakov Azriel Davidson
Subtitle: his writings in the Yiddish newspaper, Der Afrikaner, 1911-1913
By: translated from the Yiddish with an introduction by Veronica Penkin Belling ; Reflections and Family history by Mendel Kaplan
Publisher: Jewish publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cape Town
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9780620409360
Subjects: Yiddish newspapers; Social life and customs; History; Yiddish wit and humor; Jews
Notes: Translations of two columns, A pekl tekhines and Der shtodt kokhelefl, written by Yakov Azriel Davidson, published 1911-1913 in the Johannesburg Yiddish newspaper, Der Afikaner.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Obituary; title: Yakov Azriel Davidson's Johannesburg, 1893-1914 / by Veronica Penkin Belling; title: A pekl tekhines = A bundle of prayers : Der Afrikaner, 10 November 1911 - 10 May 1912; title: Der shtodt kokhelefl = The city busybody : Der Afrikaner, 16 February 1912 - 6 March 1913; title: Yakov Azriel Davidson : reflections / by Mendel Kaplan; title: Family history / Mendel Kaplan; title: Family tree / Jill Kaplan; title: Yiddish and Hebrew glossary.