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Aliza Greenblatt ((イディッシュ語:עליזה גרינבלאַט), September 8, 1888 – September 21, 1975) was an American Yiddish poet. Many of her poems, which were widely published in the Yiddish press, were also set to music and recorded by composers including Abraham Ellstein and Solomon Golub and were recorded by Theodore Bikel, among others.〔(Guide to the Papers of Aliza Greenblatt ) and the American Jewish Historical Society in New York, NY〕 Greenblatt published five volumes of Yiddish poetry and an autobiography in Yiddish, ''Baym fentsṭer fun a lebn'' (A Window on a Life (イディッシュ語:ביים פענצטער פון א לעבן)) and her works include such well-known Yiddish songs as ''Fisherlid'', ''Amar Abaye'', and ''Du, Du''. She had five children, Herbert, David, Gertrude, Marjorie, and Bernard.〔(Jewish Women's Archive )〕 Her daughter Marjorie, a dancer in the Martha Graham Company, was for a time married to folk musician Woody Guthrie. Greenblatt was the grandmother of folk musician Arlo Guthrie,〔(A Jewish Visit to Guthrie's Land, Jewish Journal, Dec. 2, 2004 )〕 Woody Guthrie archivist Nora Guthrie,〔(The Official Woody Guthrie Website )〕 and computer programmer Richard Greenblatt. Greenblatt also helped found the Atlantic City, NJ chapters of the Zionist Organization of America, Hadassah and the Yidish Natsionaler Arbeter Farband, and was the president of the Women's Pioneers. Aliza Greenblatt was born in Azarenits, in the Podolia Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), to Brokhe Bas-Tsion Rozovsky ((イディッシュ語:ברכה בת־ציון ראָזאָװסקי)) and Abraham Aronson ((イディッシュ語:אַבֿרהם אַהרונזאָן)). She came to Philadelphia in 1900.〔(Greenblatt, Aliza. ''Baym Fentster fun a Lebn''. Farlag Aliza, 1966, p. 9. )〕 〔(Jewish Women's Archive )〕 Her husband Isadore Greenblatt was born Isadore Stukelman, a cousin of Shifra Stukelman, whose grandson is Canadian composer Jan Randall. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aliza Greenblatt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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