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Frieda Clark Hyman
FRIEDA CLARK HYMAN was a Jewish author, poet and playwright. Born in New York, she graduated from Hunter College and then attended the College of Jewish Studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary. ...view moreFRIEDA CLARK HYMAN was a Jewish author, poet and playwright. Born in New York, she graduated from Hunter College and then attended the College of Jewish Studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary. She also studied at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. While active as a teacher, housewife and mother of two, she found time to write poetry, short stories, plays, essays and books, especially exploring the gift of the Jewish faith. Hyman was the author of a series of books devoted to the Jewish experience, including Jubal and the Prophet (1958), Builders of Jerusalem: In the Time of Nehemiah (also published as Victory on the Walls) (1960), and The Jewish Experience (1974). Her extensive writing, her travels, and her many committed activities filled a long life and won her recognition. Hyman moved to Jerusalem in 1971.
BERNARD KRIGSTEIN (1919-1990) was an American illustrator and gallery artist who received acclaim for his innovative and influential approach to comic book art, notably in EC Comics. Born on March 22, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York City, he was trained as a classical painter. He drew for Harvey Comics and the publisher Prize Comics through 1943, during the period referred to as the Golden Age of Comic Books. Following WWII, he picked up again in 1946, working for numerous publishers. He produced the most acclaimed stories of his career between 1953-1955 for EC Comics. He died on January 8, 1990, aged 70.view less