Contributed by: Avrom Valt-Lyessin (translation), Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman’s famous poem eulogizing President Abraham Lincoln after his assassination, in English with Yiddish translation. . . .
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Avrom Valt-Lyessin (translation) ![]() Avrom Valt-Lyessin (translation)Avrom Valt-Lyessin (1872-1938; immigrated 1896), socialist activist and translator. Lyessin would become a major figure in the history of the Yiddish socialist press when he became the editor of Tsukunft – a pioneering Yiddish socialist journal that was published in New York. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag Abraham Lincoln | Slaveholders' Rebellion (1861-1865) | assassination | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln | elegies | Yiddish translation | 19th century C.E. | 57th century A.M. Filter resources by Collaborator Name Filter resources by Language Filter resources by Date Range Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? Contributed by: Avrom Valt-Lyessin (translation), Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Walt Whitman Walt Whitman’s famous poem eulogizing President Abraham Lincoln after his assassination, in English with Yiddish translation. . . . | ||
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