Betty Robbins
Betty Robbins (an haife ta Berta Abramson, Afrilu 9, 1924 - Fabrairu 19, 2004) ta kasance sananniyar mawaƙi.[1] Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin mata na farko da suka yi waƙoƙi. Ita ce mace ta farko da aka nada a matsayin cantor a karni na 20.
Ayyuka
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Robbins ya fara waka yayin da yake cikin 1932 yana da shekaru 8 yayin da yake zaune a Poland. Ba a yarda ta raira waƙa a cikin mawaƙa na maza a majami'a ba kuma a maimakon haka ta zauna a gaban yara maza kuma ta raira waƙoƙi da ƙarfi cantor ya sauƙaƙa. Ta yanke gashin kanta don ya dace kuma daga baya ta kasance mai ba da gudummawa a cikin mawaƙa na majami'ar Jamus a Danzig, Poland na tsawon shekaru shida kafin ta tsere wa Nazis.
Robbins wani lokacin ana bayar da rahoton cewa ita ce mace ta farko, kodayake mai ba da izini Julie Rosewald ta riga ta.[2] An nada Robbins a matsayin cantor na Reform Temple Avodah a Oceanside, New York, a cikin 1955, lokacin da take da shekaru 31 kuma haikalin ba shi da cantor don Babban Holidays.[1]
An bayar da rahoton nadin ta a shafin farko na The New York Times . Baya ga aikinta na cantorial, Robbins ta koyar da ilimin addini a Haikali na Sinai Reform a Bay Shore, Long Island kuma daga baya a Lake Worth, Florida, inda ta ci gaba da aiki a matsayin cantor.[1]
Rayuwa ta mutum
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Robbins a Kavala, Girka a 1924 kuma ta koma tare da iyalinta zuwa Poland lokacin da take 'yar shekara hudu.[3] Robbins ta halarci heder a Poland, ta kalubalanci wani malamin da ya ki ya bar ta shiga da farko amma sai ya ba ta damar halarta idan ta zauna a bayan labule a cikin hallway. A cikin 1939, Robbins da iyayenta sun bar Poland saboda mamayar Nazi kuma suka yi hijira zuwa Ostiraliya saboda Sydney ta yi kama da Bayahude ga mahaifin Robbins, wanda aka haifa a Rasha Samuel Abramson .
Ta auri wani memba na Sojojin Sama na Amurka mai suna Sheldon Robbins, wanda ta sadu da shi a wani rawa na Haikali Emanu'eel yayin da yake hutu daga sansaninsa na New Guinea. Sun yi aure a wani bikin farar hula a Mackay, Queensland, a ranar 18 ga Satumba, 1943 kuma a wani bikin addini a Ikilisiyar Ibrananci ta Brisbane a ranar 25 ga Oktoba, 1943. A ranar 8 ga watan Agusta, 1944, Robbins ya yi hijira zuwa Amurka.[1]
Babban ɗan'uwan Robbins Moishe Abramson ya bar iyalin yayin da suke zaune a Poland don ƙaura zuwa Falasdinu.[1] Ɗanta, Steven Blue Robbins, yana koyarwa a Kwalejin Kasuwanci ta Fowler a Jami'ar Jihar San Diego.[4]