Isaj Dratwer
Isaj Dratwer was a Polish Jewish bacteriologist and esperantist. In the Esperanto movement, Dratwer was a strong advocate, President of the Esperanto Academy, and committee secretary in 1927 and 1931. He often published articles or letters in the Heroldo [de Esperanto], Pola Esperantisto and others. He also translated Russian-language novels by Romanov in 1932.
He survived the Nazi [concentration camps]. In the 1950s he was secretary-general of the Polish Esperanto Association and in the 1960s he was president of the Esperanto League of Israel.
Works
- Pri internacia lingvo dum jarcentoj. Tel-Aviv, 1st edition, 1970, 142 p.; 2nd edition, 1977, 320 p.
- Lidja Zamenhof. Vivo kaj agado. Antverpeno/La Laguna, 1980, 112 p.