Aleksander Zederbaum

1816–1893 (age 77)

Biography

Aleksander Ossypovich Zederbaum (Yiddish: אַלעקסאַנדער הלוי אָסיפאָוויטש צעדערבוים; August 27, 1816, Zamość – September 8, 1893, Saint Petersburg) was a Polish-Russian Jewish journalist who wrote primarily in Hebrew. He was founder and editor of Ha-Melitz, and other periodicals published in Yiddish and Russian.