Yosef Haim Brenner (1881-1921) was a Ukrainian-born Hebrew-language author, one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature. Born to a poor family, Br...
Reuben Sachs is a London lawyer whose political aspirations do not include marriage to Judith Quixano, the daughter of a respectable but unexceptional...
Mendele Mocher Sforim (Literary name for Shalom Jacob Abramovitsch) (1835 - 1917, b. Kapulye, Belorussia), one of the first modern Jewish writers, wro...
Mendele Mocher Sforim (Literary name for Shalom Jacob Abramovitsch) (1835 - 1917, b. Kapulye, Belorussia), one of the first modern Jewish writers, wro...
The Wishing-Ring by Mendele Mocher Sforim is a satirical novel that tells the story of Hershele, a young Jewish man who leaves the harsh conditions of...
Miriam, a young Jewish girl living in a small town in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19th century, finds herself caught between the rigid traditions...
This book is a comprehensive history of the Jews in Russia and Poland from the death of Alexander I in 1825 to the death of Alexander III in 1894. It...
This collection of short stories, originally written in Yiddish and later translated into English, offers a poignant and insightful glimpse into the l...
This book, written by a prominent Yiddish author, offers a satirical look at the lives of “small people” – ordinary individuals from a small town – wh...
