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Sholem Aleichem


Sholem Aleichem, (Shalom Rabinovitz; 1859–1916), is one of the founding fathers of modern Yiddish literature.

  • FICTION
    When Jewish Children Take to Arms

    A Lag Ba’Omer story, newly translated

    bySholem Aleichem
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    You’ve Never Seen a Seder Guest Like This

    A Passover story, newly translated

    bySholem Aleichem
  • FICTION
    Why Darkness Befell Me on the Bright Festival of Simchat Torah

    A sad tale with a happy ending, newly translated

    bySholem Aleichem
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    Trying to Make a Living

    A Rosh Hashanah Story

    bySholem Aleichem
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    ‘Moshkeleh Ganev,’ Chapter 3

    Newly translated Yiddish fiction for Passover

    bySholem Aleichem
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    ‘Moshkeleh Ganev,’ Chapter 2

    Newly translated Yiddish fiction for Passover

    bySholem Aleichem
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    New Fiction by Sholem Aleichem for Passover

    For the first time in English: ‘Moshkeleh Ganev,’ Chapter 1

    bySholem Aleichem
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