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Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)

Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)

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Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of 48 enchanting stories translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. Featuring the works of renowned authors like Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, and Shalom Asch, these tales bring to life the rich tapestry of Jewish life in 19th-century Eastern Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Experience a delightful blend of humor, drama, tragedy, and pathos, all brought to you by the engaging narration of Adrian Praetzellis, with proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, and Aron Horovitz.Copyright Short Stories Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 049 - The Clever Rabbi by Anonymous
    Mar 12 2026
    Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of 48 enchanting stories translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. Featuring the works of renowned authors like Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, and Shalom Asch, these tales bring to life the rich tapestry of Jewish life in 19th-century Eastern Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Experience a delightful blend of humor, drama, tragedy, and pathos, all brought to you by the engaging narration of Adrian Praetzellis, with proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, and Aron Horovitz.
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    15 mins
  • 048 - The Last of Them by Isaac Dov Berkowitz
    Mar 11 2026
    Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of 48 enchanting stories translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. Featuring the works of renowned authors like Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, and Shalom Asch, these tales bring to life the rich tapestry of Jewish life in 19th-century Eastern Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Experience a delightful blend of humor, drama, tragedy, and pathos, all brought to you by the engaging narration of Adrian Praetzellis, with proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, and Aron Horovitz.
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    26 mins
  • 047 - Country Folk by Isaac Dov Berkowitz
    Mar 10 2026
    Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of 48 enchanting stories translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. Featuring the works of renowned authors like Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, and Shalom Asch, these tales bring to life the rich tapestry of Jewish life in 19th-century Eastern Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Experience a delightful blend of humor, drama, tragedy, and pathos, all brought to you by the engaging narration of Adrian Praetzellis, with proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, and Aron Horovitz.
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