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Portrait of Russian author Sholem Aleichem with wavy hair, glasses, and mustache, wearing a suit and tie with medals on his lapel, early 1900s. Yiddish theater poster Peretz, I.L. Yiddish theater poster Portrait of Sholem Asch around 1957, showing him with gray hair, a mustache, and wearing a suit and bow tie. Isaac Bashevis Singer poster advertising The Tailor Becomes a Storekeeper Thalia Theatre poster S.Y. Agnon Philip Roth
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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
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Sholem Aleichem
Pen name of Sholem Rabinovitsh, Sholem Aleichem was the most popular and well-known...
Pictorial Parade—Archive Photos/Getty Images
Yiddish theater poster
Poster for a production of Sholem Aleichem's Dus groise gevins (The...
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3f05474)
Peretz, I.L.
I.L. Peretz.
Yiddish theater poster
Poster announcing a performance of The Treasure, by David Pinski (Pinsky),...
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3f05542)
Sholem Asch
Polish-born American novelist and playwright Sholem Asch.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Singer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
Bernard Gotfryd Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-DIG-gtfy-00566)
poster advertising The Tailor Becomes a Storekeeper
WPA (Works Progress Administration) Federal Theatre Project, Yiddish Unit, poster...
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3f05468)
Thalia Theatre poster
Poster for the Thalia Theatre, on New York City's Lower East Side, 1897. Advertised...
Yozef Kroger, NY/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3b52232)
S.Y. Agnon
S.Y. Agnon.
© The Nobel Foundation, Stockholm
Philip Roth
American writer Philip Roth's book Portnoy's Complaint (1969) shows the...
Bernard Gotfryd Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-DIG-gtfy-03255)
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