Jack London “Volchy Dushi” Dedication of transl. Z. Lvovsky, Perished in Holocaust to Russian Jewish socialist-revolutionary Yakov Broitman, 1923, in Russian
WITH DEDICATION OF THE TRANSLATER ZINOVY LVOVSKY ON COVER
TO RUSSIAN JEWISH SOCIALIST - REVOLUTIONARY YA.A. BROITMAN, 1923
Zinovy Davydovich Lvovsky (February 19, 1881 Elisavetgrad, Kherson province - October 12, 1943[2], Auschwitz concentration camp,
“MYSL’, PETERSBURG, 1922., 103 pp., 20 x 14.5 cm.
SPINE WITH TEARS, OVER TAPED.
BROWEND PAPER, SOME WEAR TO COVER AND EDGES
Zinovy Davydovich Lvovsky (February 19, 1881[1], Elisavetgrad, Kherson province - October 12, 1943[2], Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland) - Russian and Fren about education as a process engineer. He was engaged in translations into Russian from English, French, German, Norwegian, mainly works by Jack London and O. Henry. In the second half of 1926, he emigrated to France, where he translated into French from German and English, in particular, Upton Sinclair. After the German occupation of France, on June 21, 1941, as a foreign subject of Jewish origin, he was arrested in the suburbs of Paris, and on October 7, 1943, he was transferred to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he died a few days later.ch writer, translator.
BROITMAN Yakov Abramovich (1892, Odessa - 1964). Member of the AKP since 1910, then a socialist-revolutionary (minorities). From a family of artisans and tailors. Higher education. In 1902 he entered the private Rovnyakov gymnasium in Odessa, from which he graduated in 1910 with a gold medal. In 1910-1915 he studied at the Faculty of Mathematics of St. Petersburg University. In 1915-1918 he served in the army. In 1917, he spoke at soldiers’ rallies in Staraya Russa and was nominated from his regiment to the Provisional City Committee. While serving in Kherson, he also participated in the activities of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. After demobilization in 1918, he worked in Petrograd in the Social Security Department. In 1919, during Yudenich's attack on Petrograd, he joined the Red Army. In March 1920, J. Broitman was elected as a deputy to the All-Russian Conference of the Socialist Revolutionary group “People”. He took an active part in the conference and was elected a member of the Central Bureau of the MPSR (the AKP minority). From March to June 1920, he headed the Socialist Revolutionary group in Petrograd, organized party meetings, at which he made reports, and wrote articles for the magazine “People”. In June 1920 he formally left the party. Since 1921, he worked in print, in the newspapers “Trud”, “Economic Life”, “Krasnaya Gazeta”, “Leningradskaya Pravda”, “Izvestia”, etc. He collaborated in technical publications in “Stroyizdat”, “Mashizdat”, “Sudpromgiz” and others. In September 1920 he was arrested in a case called: “On the charge of Vladimir Kazimirovich Volsky and others.” and was "in custody at the 2nd House of Correction." Regarding Ya.A. Broitman’s file stated: “Most likely, Broitman, as it turned out from the above, left the party in order to carry out illegal work unnoticed and secretly among the Red Army soldiers in the 7th Army, where he joined the service, it is all the more likely that B. belongs to that conspiratorial the core of conspirators in the party, who are aware of the party’s secret aspirations.” The security officers did not find confirmation of this, and in October 1920 the case was closed. In April 1922, he was arrested in connection with the case of the Minority Party of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. and with the search for a former member of the Central Bureau of the MPSR Ginzburg, but was soon released. At the end of 1947, the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks decided to intensify the fight against the Mensheviks and Socialist Revolutionaries. In April 1948, Yakov Abramovich was arrested. On August 6, 1948, he was convicted by the Leningrad City Court under Art. 58-10 part 1, 58-11 and 58-13 to 25 years of imprisonment in forced labor camps, followed by loss of rights for 5 years. He was located in Dubravlaga of the Mordovian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1954, based on a complaint, the term was reduced to 10 years. In 1955, by a decision of the Supreme Court of the RSFSR, the term was reduced to 7 years, to the actual time of detention. Rehabilitated on April 16, 1995. Wife - Abramovich Rakhil Moiseevna, son - Broitman Alexander Yakovlevich, nephews - Larissa Broitman, Alexander Broitman