Michael Finkel - I want to tell you...With a chisel and pen Prose / Yiddish / Y.L Book Publishing / 1999 / 136 pages.
Michael Finkel - I want to tell you...With a chisel and pen
Prose / Yiddish / Y.L Peretz Book Publishing / 1999 / 136 pages.
Michael Finkel (1903 - 1994) Painter and sculptor, trained in Vienna with the best known teachers. This book (which includes photographs and illustrations) presents miniatures and episodes from the artist's life. Finkel was born in Ukraine and immigrated to Israel in 34'. He participated in the War of Independence. He was among the first activists in Tel Aviv, and participated in the "Send My People" campaign for the liberation of Jews from Soviet Russia. In this book he is also revealed as a talented author, who describes his experiences in a literary, rich and sensitive language.