Many of her poems, which were widely published in the Yiddish press, were also set to music and recorded by composers including Abraham Ellstein, Solomon Golub, and Esther Zweig.
After her father died unexpectedly in 1893,[3] her mother remarried and the family moved to Soroca.
[5] In 1920 the couple made a failed attempt to move to the land of Israel, to Mandatory Palestine.
[3] Her daughter Marjorie was a dancer in the Martha Graham Dance Company, and was married to folk musician Woody Guthrie.
[8] Aliza Greenblatt also helped found the Atlantic City, NJ chapters of the Zionist Organization of America, Hadassah and the Yidish Natsionaler Arbeter Farband.