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Yiddish TalesSlack Times They SleepDespite the fact of the winter nights being long and dark a... David Pinski Born, 1872, in Mohileff (Lithuania), White Russia; refused ... 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... Jehalel Pen name of Judah Loeb Lewin; born, 1845, in Minsk (Lithuania... Judah Steinberg Born, 1863, in Lipkany, Bessarabia; died, 1907, in Odessa; ... Forlorn And Forsaken Forlorn and forsaken she was in her last years. Even when s... The Sinner So that you should not suspect me of taking his part, I wil... The Clever Rabbi A FOLK TALE The power of man's imagination, said my Grandmot... Isaiah Lerner Born, 1861, in Zwoniec, Podolia, Southwestern Russia; co-edit... Gymnasiye A man's worst enemy, I tell you, will never do him the harm... The Misfortune Or How The Rav Of Pumpian Tried To Solve A Social Problem Pumpian is a little town in Lithuania, a Jewish town. It li... A Livelihood The two young fellows Maxim Klopatzel and Israel Friedman w... The Hole In A Beigel When I was a little Cheder-boy, my Rebbe, Bunem-Breine-Gite... An Original Strike I was invited to a wedding. Not a wedding at which ladie... A Gloomy Wedding They handed Gittel a letter that had come by post, she put ... Isaac Loeb Perez Born, 1851, in Samoscz, Government of Lublin, Russian Polan... Late It was in sad and hopeless mood that Antosh watched the aut... Sabbath Friday evening! The room has been tidied, the table laid... The Two Brothers It is three months since Yainkele and Berele--two brothers,... |
TashrakCategory: TASHRAK Pen name of Israel Joseph Zevin; born, 1872, in Gori-Gorki, Government of Mohileff (Lithuania), White Russia; came to New York in 1889; first Yiddish sketch published in Juedisches Tageblatt, 1893; first English story in The American Hebrew, 1906; associate editor of Juedisches Tageblatt; writer of sketches, short stories, and biographies, in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English; contributor to Ha-Ibri, Jewish Comment, and numerous Yiddish periodicals; collected works, Geklibene Schriften, 1 vol., New York, 1910, and Tashrak's Beste Erzaehlungen, 4 vols., New York, 1910. Next: The Hole In A Beigel Previous: Forlorn And Forsaken
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