753 volumes to the Vilna Jewish community on his death in 1885
the rise of Jewish Day Schools
his most famous collection (sometimes titled The Street of Crocodiles in English)
The most famous play in the Yiddish repertoire
she finds herself underpaid and overworked
I Am of the Tribe of Judah: Poems from Jewish Latin America edited by Stephen A. Sadow Holocaust History 753 volumes to the VilnaThe first anthology of its kind, I Am of the Tribe of Judah: Poems from Jewish Latin America brings together poetry from the Mexican border to the tip of South America. Originally written in Spanish, Portuguese, Yiddish, Ladino, Casteidish, and Hebrew, these poems have been translated into English, many for the first time, by a group of prize winning translators. This multilingual collection looks at the tradition across more than five hundred years,