Yiddish Literature

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    • An Old Yiddish Folktale
    • By: Benjamin Westfried
    • Narrated by: David Armstrong
    • Length: 2 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In this Yiddish folk tale, the town half-wit isn’t sure how to tell himself apart from other bathers in the shvitz, or public bathhouse. He must come up with a solution! Will a piece of string be able to help? Or will he just cause trouble for the other bathers?

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    • A Yiddish Folktale
    • By: Benjamin Westfried
    • Narrated by: David Armstrong
    • Length: 5 mins
    • Release date: 20-11-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In this Yiddish folk tale, the Rabbi of Chelm is sick of everyone coming to him to kvetch. Every day, he must listen to them complain about their daily plights, even before he has had his breakfast!

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    • By: Sholem Aleichem
    • Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-2019
    • Language: English
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    • At the end of the 19th century, Jewish writers began writing in Yiddish and creating for the first time popular literature that brought alive the small dramas, struggles, and joys of ordinary life. Sholem Aleichem was one of the very few modern writers who spoke for an entire people....

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    • By: Gary Barwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2017
    • Language: English
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    • Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and nominated for the Governor-General's Award for Literature, a hilarious, swashbuckling yet powerful tale of pirates....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Chaim Grade
    • Length: 21 hrs
    • Release date: 25-03-2025
    • Language: English
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    • From “one of the great—if not the greatest—contemporary Yiddish novelists” (Elie Wiesel), the long-awaited English translation of a work, Tolstoyan in scope, that chronicles the last, tumultuous decade of a world succumbing to the march of modernity.

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    • A Yiddish Lullaby
    • By: Susan Tarcov
    • Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
    • Length: 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-2019
    • Language: English
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    • What is the noise coming from under Annie's bed? It's a little white goat, says her mother. Together, mother and child create a fantastical adventure in an imaginary world....

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    • Mein Jahr unter Ultraorthodoxen [My Year Among Ultra-Orthodox]
    • By: Tuvia Tenenbom
    • Narrated by: Gordon Piedesack
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-2023
    • Language: German
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    • Mea Schearim, die Stadt der 100 Tore, ist ein Viertel von Jerusalem, das fast ausschließlich von ultraorthodoxen Juden bewohnt wird. Um diese unfassbar aufregende und fremde Welt und ihre Spiritualität erfassen und verständlich machen zu können, muss man dort gelebt haben – so wie Tuvia Tenenbom....

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    • Selected stories of Avrom Reisen translated from the Yiddish by Harvey Fink
    • By: Avrom Reisen, Harvey Fink - translator
    • Narrated by: David Skulski
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-2013
    • Language: English
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    • Avrom Reisen (1876-1953) was an acclaimed and prolific Yiddish poet and short story writer for the American Yiddish dailies....

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    • By: Isaac Baashevis Singer
    • Narrated by: Moni Ovadia
    • Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-2021
    • Language: Italian
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    • Chi era il nonno dei robot? Il Golem è forse uno dei più antichi esseri artificiali leggendari: un gigante di argilla creato, su ispirazione divina, da un rabbino, in aiuto degli Ebrei di Praga; un enorme fantoccio che si anima sono quando in fronte gli viene inciso il completo Nome di...

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