Yiddish Folktales
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"As host of the National Public Radio series Jewish Short Stories from Eastern Europe and Beyond, I had the opportunity to rediscover the joys of Yiddish literature. Many of the translations that we used were taken from Schocken's excellent Library of Yiddish Classics--a series that brings together a body of work that is very much alive and continues to dazzle us with its brilliance, wit, and humanity."
--Leonard Nimoy
"Filled with homey Eastern European Yiddish truths refracted through the colorful prism of fantasy and fancy, Yiddish Folktales evokes the vitality of a distant yet immediate realm, and thus re-
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Manufacturer: Random House
Release date: 1 November 1997
ISBN-10 : 0805210903 | ISBN-13: 9780805210903
Release date: 1 November 1997
ISBN-10 : 0805210903 | ISBN-13: 9780805210903
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