12018-07-26T20:23:11-07:00Zoë Wilkinson Saldaña6beb73a90c38e77367b9737ee8e808917759a78e310403plain2019-05-27T15:36:43-07:00Podberezhie, BelarusJuly 7, 1860August 31, 1951175New York City, United StatesIsabella Buzynski4c5090420af98824ad786b6dac1f314b9e9f95a8Abraham Cahan (1860-1951) was a Lithuanian-born American author. At 37 years old, Cahan was the first editor of the pro-working class Yiddish newspaper, Forverts, which appeared on the streets of New York in April 1897.