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

1931-1969
 

Iser Sendik
 

S. was born cir 1871 in Warsaw, Poland.

Before from the Badkhan stage. He was a folk singer, and in 1892 participated in Warsaw as "Yissachar" in the production of "Yosef mit zeyne brider".

As a friend of Avraham Yitzhak Kaminski, through him he was in 1893 taken into his troupe, where S. debuted weeks(?) in 1893 in the Zakrotshim shtetl.

After acting for a short time he returned to the stage as a folk singer.

The elderly S. began to perform, together with Shlomo Lindenfeld, at weddings and brises in Warsaw.


M. E. from Emanuel Chizhik and Sh. Lindenfeld.

Ester Rukhl Kaminski [memoirs] -- "Der moment", Warsaw, 8 Sept., 5 Nov. 1926.


 

 

 

 


 

Home       |       Site Map       |      Exhibitions      |      About the Museum       |       Education      |      Contact Us       |       Links


Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 2, page 1513.
 

Copyright © Museum of Family History.  All rights reserved.