Lives in the Yiddish Theatre
SHORT BIOGRAPHIES OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE yIDDISH THEATRE
aS DESCRIBED IN zALMEN zYLBERCWEIG'S "lEKSIKON FUN YIDISHN TEATER"

1931-1967
 

Idina
(Ida Shevakhovits)
 

Born on 4 June 1904 in Grodno, Polish Lithuania, to genteel parents.

She completed seven classes in the gymnasium, then took part in [R'] school productions, later acting together with "amateurs".

After she got married to actor Yosef Khash, she began to act professionally, at first in Rumania and since 1928 in the "Vilna Operetta Troupe" in Poland.
 

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Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 1, page 43.

You can see Idina's second "Lexicon" biography in its memorial volume no. 5.
 

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