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Country Folk
Feivke was a wild little villager, about seven years old, w...

A Jewish Child
The mother came out of the bride's chamber, and cast a pier...

Military Service
"They look as if they'd enough of me!" So I think to mys...

A Picnic
Ask Shmuel, the capmaker, just for a joke, if he would like...

Whence A Proverb
"Drunk all the year round, sober at Purim," is a Jewish pro...

Slack Times They Sleep
Despite the fact of the winter nights being long and dark a...

Gymnasiye
A man's worst enemy, I tell you, will never do him the harm...

Abraham Raisin
Born, 1876, in Kaidanov, Government of Minsk (Lithuania), W...

The Hole In A Beigel
When I was a little Cheder-boy, my Rebbe, Bunem-Breine-Gite...

The Clock
The clock struck thirteen! Don't imagine I am joking, I ...

Isaac Dob Berkowitz
Born, 1885, in Slutzk, Government of Minsk (Lithuania), Whi...

The Kaddish
From behind the curtain came low moans, and low words of en...

Isaiah Berschadski
Pen name of Isaiah Domaschewitski; born, 1871, near Derechi...

The Clever Rabbi
A FOLK TALE The power of man's imagination, said my Grandmot...

Hirsh David Naumberg
Born, 1876, in Msczczonow, Government of Warsaw, Russian Po...

A Livelihood
The two young fellows Maxim Klopatzel and Israel Friedman w...

Shalom Asch
Born, 1881, in Kutno, Government of Warsaw, Russian Poland;...

Lost His Voice
It was in the large synagogue in Klemenke. The week-day ser...

Poverty
I was living in Mezkez at the time, and Seinwill Bookbinder...

The Sinner
So that you should not suspect me of taking his part, I wil...



Shalom Asch






Category: SHALOM ASCH

Born, 1881, in Kutno, Government of Warsaw, Russian Poland; Jewish
education and Hasidic surroundings; began to write in 1900, earliest
works being in Hebrew; Sippurim was published in 1903, and A Staedtel in
1904; wrote his first drama in 1905; distinguished for realism, love of
nature, and description of patriarchal Jewish life in the villages;
playwright; dramas: Gott von Nekomoh, Meschiach's Zeiten, etc.;
collected works, Schriften, Warsaw, 1908-1912 (in course of
publication).





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