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Full Name: Lyalya Kaufman
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(1887-1964) Writer. Lyalya Kaufman was born in Belaya Tserkov, near Kiev, Russia, and died in New York City. She was the eldest daughter of Sholem Aleichem and mother of the novelest, Bel Kaufman. She contributed about 2,000 of her short stories to the Jewish Daily Forward.
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1887 (Unknown) County
Lyalya Kaufman was born Sarah Rabinowitz in Belaya Tserkov, Russia, in 1887. 
1964 (Unknown) County
Lyalya Kaufman died at Beth-Israel Hospital in New York City on December 24, 1964. 
1926 (Unknown) County
The Sholom Aleichem Book
Memoir. 
? New York County
Mrs. Kaufman lived at 215 West 88th Street, Manhattan, New York. 
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