25 August YANKEV PAT (Bialystok, 19 July, 1890 – New York, 25 April, 1966). A Vilna delegate to the first Tsysho Yiddish School Convention, author, educator, organizer, public speaker, journalist, co-founder of SKIF, member of the Warsaw Bund Committee, member of the Central Committee of the Polish Bund, member of the American Bund, secretary of the executive committee of the Central Yiddish Schools Organization, member of the Warsaw Kehila elected on the Bund ticket, executive secretary of the Jewish Labour Committee, member of the American Representation of the General Jewish Labour Bund in Poland, co-founder of the Congress for Jewish Culture, chairman of the administrative committee of the Congress for Jewish Culure, active member of YIVO, active member of the Workmen’s Circle/Arbeter-Ring, father of E. Patt.
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