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Yiddish TalesIsaiah LernerBorn, 1861, in Zwoniec, Podolia, Southwestern Russia; co-edit... Manasseh It was a stifling summer evening. I had just come home from... An Original Strike I was invited to a wedding. Not a wedding at which ladie... The Hole In A Beigel When I was a little Cheder-boy, my Rebbe, Bunem-Breine-Gite... Sholom-alechem Pen name of Shalom Rabinovitz; born, 1859, in Pereyaslav, G... Fishel The Teacher Twice a year, as sure as the clock, on the first day of Nis... Earth Of Palestine As my readers know, I wanted to do a little stroke of busin... Yohrzeit For Mother The Ginzburgs' first child died of inflammation of the lung... Reuben Asher Braudes Born, 1851, in Wilna (Lithuania), White Russia; went to Rouma... Judah Steinberg Born, 1863, in Lipkany, Bessarabia; died, 1907, in Odessa; ... The Rav And The Rav's Son The Sabbath midday meal is over, and the Saken Rav passes h... The Treasure To sleep, in summer time, in a room four yards square, toge... The Two Brothers It is three months since Yainkele and Berele--two brothers,... A Gloomy Wedding They handed Gittel a letter that had come by post, she put ... Lost His Voice It was in the large synagogue in Klemenke. The week-day ser... Yitzchok-yossel Broitgeber At the time I am speaking of, the above was about forty yea... Whence A Proverb "Drunk all the year round, sober at Purim," is a Jewish pro... Shalom Asch Born, 1881, in Kutno, Government of Warsaw, Russian Poland;... Jehalel Pen name of Judah Loeb Lewin; born, 1845, in Minsk (Lithuania... A Woman's Wrath The small room is dingy as the poverty that clings to its w... |
Sholom-alechemCategory: SHOLOM-ALECHEM Pen name of Shalom Rabinovitz; born, 1859, in Pereyaslav, Government of Poltava, Little Russia; Government Rabbi, at twenty-one, in Lubni, near his native place; has spent the greater part of his life in Kieff; in Odessa from 1890 to 1893, and in America from 1905 to 1907; Hebrew, Russian, and Yiddish poet, novelist, humorous short story writer, critic, and playwright; prolific contributor to Hebrew and Yiddish periodicals; founder of Die juedische Volksbibliothek; novels: Stempenyu, Yosele Solovei, etc.; collected works: first series, Alle Werk, 4 vols., Cracow, 1903-1904; second series, Neueste Werk, 8 vols., Warsaw, 1909-1911. Next: The Clock Previous: Poverty
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