Selected text
The most famous of them (Sleep my child) immediately became a popular folk song.Nohum was also very famous in Kiev as a journalist.
He focused on Jewish topics in his articles and songs, recounting the lives of the Jewish community. Nohum Yasnogorodky’s musical compositions are archived in the public libraries in Kiev and St. Petersburg. He perished during a pogrom in Kiev in either 1906 or 1914 (the exact date is unknown).
He focused on Jewish topics in his articles and songs, recounting the lives of the Jewish community. Nohum Yasnogorodky’s musical compositions are archived in the public libraries in Kiev and St. Petersburg. He perished during a pogrom in Kiev in either 1906 or 1914 (the exact date is unknown).
Period
Location
Belaya Tserkov
Ukraine
Interview
Alla Yasnogorodskaya