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Caroline Luce, Author

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Henry Rosenblatt: Bibliography

The bulk of the biographical information on this path comes from the souvenir book from H. Rosenblatt’s 70th Birthday celebration (H. Royzenblat Yoyvl-bukh, tsu zayn zibetsikstn geboyrstog (H. Rosenblatt Jubilee Book for his 70th Birthday), Los Angeles, H. Rosenblatt Jubilee-Book Committee, 1948. This selected bibliography was compiled by Caroline Luce. 

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Books by H. Rosenblatt
Lider (Poems). New York: Yiddish Library, 1910.

Gezamelte gedikhte un lider, 1905-1915 (Songs and Poems, 1905-1915). New York: Max N. Maysel, 1915.

Unter Got’s himlen: tseveyte zamlung lieder, 1915-1920 (Under God’s Skies: Collected Poems, 1915-1920). Los Angeles: Sholem Aleichem branch, Jewish National Workers Farband, 1919.

Bloye flamen: driter band lider (Blue Flames: Third Collection of Poems). Los Angeles: Published by a Group of Friends, 1925.

Harudes (Lumps). Los Angeles: Yiddish Culture Society, 1930.

Leym, fortzetsung fun “harudes” (Clay, sequel to “Lumps”). Los Angeles: Yiddish Culture Society, 1935.

Bebzik: Dos lebn fun a yidishn yingl (Bebzik: the Life of a Young Jew), illustrated by Saul Raskin. Los Angeles: Published by the Central Committee of the Jewish Folk Schools, 1940.

Odems kinder (Adam’s Children), illustrated by Todros Geller. Los Angeles: Published by the H. Rosenblatt Book Committee, Chicago: L. M. Shteyn (Stein), 1944.

Mayn likhtike nesiye (My Lightsome Journey). Chicago: L. M. Stein, 1944.

In shotn fun mayn boym (In the Shade of My Tree). Los Angeles: H. Rosenblatt Jubilee Committee, 1948.

In shentstn tog fun harbst (The Brightest Day of Autumn). Los Angeles: H. Rosenblatt Jubilee Committee, 1953.

Far-nakht (Twilight: Posthumous poems). Los Angeles: H. Rosenblatt Book Committee, 1957.

Editorial Work
Editor Detroiter vachenblat , weekly newspaper, Detroit, 1917.

Co-editor Pasifik, quarterly literary journal, Los Angeles, 1929.

Co-editor Undzer vort, monthly literary magazine, Los Angeles, 1939.

Publications in Los Angeles
“To the Wild West, I Sing,” Mayrev, vol. 1 (Feb., 1929): 3-5.

“Mojave (A large desert in California),” Pasifik, no. 1 (March, 1929): 3-4.

“At The Threshold (Bidding Farewell to M. L. Halpern,” Pasifik, no. 1 (March, 1929): 27-28.

“Between the Center and the Provinces,” Pasifik, no. 1 (March, 1929): 31-35.

“Abundance (From the Poem, “Hurdes” [Lumps]),” Pasifik, no. 2 (June, 1929): 3-5.

“A Trick Revealed,” Pasifik, no. 2 (June, 1929): 45-47.

“Steps In Sand,” Pasifik, no. 3 (Sept., 1929): 3-4.

“Reuven Ludvig (At His Third Yortsayt),” Pasifik, no. 3 (Sept., 1929): 3-4.

“A Year of “Pasifik”,” Pasifik, no. 4 (Dec., 1929): 3-4.

" Program un – an oysgeblozn aye (Program and --- An Empty Egg)," Undzer vort, vol. 1 no. 1 (March, 1939): 2.

" Boykat als kamfs-mitl (Boycott as a Medium of Struggle)," Undzer vort, vol. 1 no. 1 (May, 1939): 3.

"Undzer gast - Zalman Shneur (Our Guest – Zalman Shneur)," Undzer vort, vol. 1 no. 3 (May, 1939): 2.

Works in Translation
“So Much Sorrow,” translated by Barnett Zumoff in ed. Emanuel S. Goldsmith, Yiddish Literature in America: 1870-2000. Jersey City: Ktav Publishing House, 2009, 106.

“The Song of a Small Letter,” translated by Barnett Zumoff in ed. Emanuel S. Goldsmith, Yiddish Literature in America: 1870-2000. Jersey City: Ktav Publishing House, 2009, 107.

Goldsmith features fourteen of Rosenblatt’s poems in the Yiddish-language edition of his collection, volume 1, pages 264-280.

Works About Rosenblatt
H. Royzenblat Yoyvl-bukh, tsu zayn zibetsikstn geboyrstog (H. Rosenblatt Jubilee Book for his 70th Birthday). Los Angeles, H. Rosenblatt Jubilee-Book Committee, 1948.

“The Jewish Press in California,” Zunland , vol. 4 (1925): 97-101.

Vorspan, Max and Lloyd P. Gartner. History of the Jews of Los Angeles. San Marino: Huntington Library, 1970, 142.

ed. Berle Kagan, Leksikhon fun yidish-shraybers. New York: R. Ilman-Kohen, 1986. Vol. 8, 430-431.

According to Kagan’s entry, Rosenblatt’s work also appeared in:
Blumen un funken (Flowers and Sparks), Vilna, 1906.
T. Fichman, Di yudishe muze (The Jewish Inspiration), Warsaw.
Humar un satire (Humor and Satire), 1912.
M. Basin, Yidishe poezie oych amerikaner motivn (Yiddish Poetry and American Motifs), 1955.
A. Ts. Haloy, Mehshirah haydit bamrikah (American Yiddish Poetry).
M. Bsuk, Mibikhr yidishe shires (Alternative Yiddish Hymns).
Sh. Rozshanski, Di froi in der yidisher poezie (The Woman in Yiddish Poetry), 1966.
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