Anthologies. Vol. 1, An Anthology of Modern Yiddish Literature / Joseph Leftwich.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leftwich, Joseph, editor.

Series:

International Pen Books ; Vol. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yiddish literature.

Jews--Literary collections.

Jews.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (346 pages).

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgement

Contents

Foreword

STORIES

Kola Road / Asch, Sholem

The Immortal Orange / Shneour, Zalman

It Had To Be / Pinski, David

The Witness / Bergelson, David

From My Estates / Nistor, The

Muni The Bird-Seller / Kulbak, Moishe

The Bird / Singer, Isaac Bashevis

The Squire's Moustaches / Manger, Itzik

Black Oak / Mann, Mendel

ESSAYS

Thinking With Ivre-Teitch / Auerbach, Ephraim

Jeivishness and Yiddish / Birnbaum, Shlomo

Isaac Katznelson / Zeitlin, Aaron

Jerusalem and Yiddish Literature / Leivick, H.

Rambam or Maimonides / Golomb, Abraham

Sanctuaries in Ruin / Grade, Chaim

Triumphal March / Asch, Sholem

Why Not Canonise a Second Book of Books? / Ravitch, Melech

The Argument Around Shy lock / Bickel, Shlomo

The Poetry of Our Holy Days / Manger, Itzik

Shigayon Chagall / Shazar, Zalman

The Old Tree in Vence / Dluznovsky, Moshe

PLAYS

A String Of Pearls / Asch, Sholem

Small Heroes / Pinski, David

Shylock Laughs / Broderson, Moishe

Scene Seven From "The Hotzmach Play" / Manger, Itzik

POEMS

I Was Not in Treblinka / Leivick, Halper

I Should Have Died with You / Leivick, Halper

Edgar Allan Poe's Raven / Leivick, Halper

Song About Myself / Leivick, Halper

On Your Earth, Jerusalem / Leivick, Halper

A Dream After Maidanek / Zeitlin, Aaron

Rechov Zeitlin in Tel Aviv / Zeitlin, Aaron

One Summer / Zeitlin, Aaron

The Last Words of Don Henriquez / Shneour, Zalman

To the Jewish People / Leyeless, A .

Homer and Isaiah / Leyeless, A.

Sutzkever / Leyeless, A.

Jewish Street / Sutzkever, Abraham

Like Groping Fingers / Sutzkever, Abraham

A Cartload of Shoes / Sutzkever, Abraham

Peretz Markish / Sutzkever, Abraham

From Babylon / Sutzkever, Abraham

The Glory of Sinai / Sutzkever, Abraham

The Dead Do Not Praise God / Glatstein, Jacob

Holy Name / Glatstein, Jacob

Souls of Jewish Towns / Glatstein, Jacob

Back to the Ghetto / Glatstein, Jacob

The End / Katznelson, Isaac

Shlomo Jelichovski / Katznelson, Isaac

Partisan Song / Glick, Hirsh

In the Ghetto / Gebirtig, Mordecai

God of Mercy / Maladovsky, Kadie

Boots / Maladovsky, Kadie

East / Korn, Rochel H.

Arthur Ziegelboim / Korn, Rockel H.

Peretz and Bontche Shiveig in the Warsaw Ghetto / Greenberg, Eliezer

Our Small Group / Greenberg, Eliezer

My Yiddish / Auerbach, Ephraim

My Son / Auerbach, Ephraim

Beauty / Auerbach, Ephraim

A Jew Stands at the Gates of Tears / Greenberg, Uri Zvi

They / Leib, Mani

Abraham Liesin and I / Leib, Mani

Seven Brothers / Leib, Mani

The Song of Love / Leib, Mani

My Grandmother / KulbacK, Moshe

My Grandfather / Kulback, Moshe

Grandfather Dies / Kulback, Moshe

Break of Day / Vogler, A.

I Am a Pitcher / Vogler, A.

The Lovers of Israel in the Death Camp Belshitz / Manger, Itzik

The Ruins of Poland / Manger, Itzik

Epitaph / Manger, Itzik

A Song of the Dean of St. Patrick Dr. Jonathan Swift and the Yiddish Rhymster Itzik Manger / Manger, Itzik

Bialik and Mendele / Feinberg, Leon

Yiddish / Feinberg, Leon

Song on the Seas to My Mother-Tongue / Ravitch, Melech

A Song About Songs of Today and Timeless Songs / Ravitch, Melech

Three Old-Time Friends / Ravitch, Melech

Poem About the Soviet Yiddish Writers / Grade, Chaim

A Jew in Stockholm / Rubinstein, Joseph

Footsteps / Rubinstein, Joseph

The Poet's Death / Mheller, Bine

Perhaps / Mheller, Bine

Mikhoels / Markish, Peretz

At Night / Markish, Peretz

My Heart-Wrung Cry / Charik, Issy

A Town of Starving Jews / Charik, Issy

Night / Charik, Issy

Where Shall I Flee? / Broderson, Moishe

Jew / Broderson, Moishe

When Will Day Come? / Halkin, Samuel

I Am His Wife / Halkin, Samuel

I Am a Jew / Feffer, Itzik

After Treblinka / Stenzel, A. N.

Winston Churchill / Stenzel, A. N.

The Levies' Song of Praise / Stenzel, A. N.

Biographical Notes

Glossary

Bibliography

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)

ISBN:

9783110885866

3110885867

OCLC:

1091654218