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Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)

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Military Service by מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי Micha Josef Berdyczewski

A collection of 48 wonderful English language stories from Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, Shalom Asch, and others. Tales of humour and drama, tragedy and pathos set mostly in the Jewish communities of 19th-century eastern Europe, Russia, and the Ukraine. Translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. (Summary by Adrian Praetzellis) Proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, & Aron Horovitz

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Listen next episodes of Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה):
A Jewish Child by Shalom Asch , A Picnic by S. Libin , A Scholar's Mother by Shalom Asch , A Simple Story by Shalom Asch , As the Years Roll On by Tashrak , Avrahom the Orchard Keeper by Abraham Reisen , Country Folk by Isaac Dov Berkowitz , Forlorn and Forsaken by Isaiah Berschadski , If It Was a Dream by Löb Schapiro , Late by Abraham Reisen , Lost His Voice by Abraham Reisen , Manasseh by S. Libin , Reb Shoimeh by David Pinski , Shut In by Abraham Reisen , Slack Times They Sleep by S. Libin , The Charitable Loan by Abraham Reisen , The Clever Rabbi by Anonymous , The Hole in a Beigel by Tashrak , The Kaddish by Abraham Reisen , The Last of Them by Isaac Dov Berkowitz , The Rav & the Rav's Son by Hirsh David Naumberg , The Sinner by Shalom Asch , The Two Brothers by Abraham Reisen , Women by Meyer Blinkin , Yohrzeit for Mother by S. Libin