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Title

Jewish stories from the Old World to the New [sound recording] / a production of KCRW FM, Santa Monica.

Publication

Santa Monica, Calif. : KCRW, p1998.

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Additional Authors

KCRW (Radio station : Santa Monica, Calif.)

Description

18 sound discs (18 hrs.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Short stories, Jewish

Credits (note)

• Narration written by Ruth Seymour and Johanna Cooper ; directed by Jeremy Kagan ...[et al.] ; original music composed and arranged by Yale Strom.

Contents

disc 1. A friend of Kafka / Isaac Bashevis Singer ; read by Theodore Bikel -- How it was done in Odessa / Isaac Babel ; read by Edward Asner -- disc 2. Hodel / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Richard Dreyfus -- (from) I love Gootie / Max Apple ; read by Arye Gross -- disc 3. (from) Herzog / Saul Bellow ; read by Charlton Heston -- The adventures of Hershel Summerwind / Itzik Manger ; read by Joanna Gleason -- disc 4. Dreyfus in Kassrilevke / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Leonard Nimoy -- King Solomon / Isaac Rosenfeld ; read by William Shatner -- disc 5. The silver crown / Bernard Malamud ; read by Adam Arkin -- An afternoon on the grass / Ida Fink ; read by Christina Pickles -- disc 6. A wedding in Brownsville / Isaac Bashevis Singer ; read by Ron Rifkin -- Mysteries of the cabala / Isaac Bashevis Singer ; read by Theodore Bikel -- disc 7. Joy beyond measure / I.L. Peretz ; read by Theodore Bikel -- The calf / Mendele Mocher Sforim ; read by Harold Gould -- disc 8. The stunt / Mordechai Strigler ; read by Rene Auberjonois -- The recluse / Abraham Reisen ; read by Hector Elizondo -- disc 9. A letter to Harvey Milk / Leslea Newman ; read by Carl Reiner -- The awakening / Isaac Babel ; read by Richard Benjamin -- disc 10. I always wanted you to admire my fasting, or, Looking at Kafka / Philip Roth ; read by Elliott Gould -- Repentance / Israel Joshua Singer ; read by Theodore Bikel -- disc 11. (from) Uncle Moses / Sholem Asch ; read by Ron Leibman -- We go on strike / Sholon Aleichem ; read by Joseph Gordon-Levitt -- disc 12. L'Olam and white shell woman / Joanne Greenberg ; read by Julie Kavner -- Karl Yandel / Isaac Babel ; read by Max Wright -- disc 13. (from) The romance reader / Pearl Abraham ; read by Annie Meisels -- The writer in the family / E.L. Doctorow ; read by Lawrence Pressman -- disc 14. The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud ; read by Eliott Gould -- Dalfunka, where the rich live forever / Isaac Bashevis Singer ; Theodore Bikel -- disc 15. Bloodshed / Cynthia Ozick ; read by Isaiah Sheffer -- Death of Tsaritsa / Ida Fink ; read by Christina Pickles -- disc 16. Shprintse / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Leonard Nimoy -- My brother Eli's drink / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Joseph Gordon Levitt -- disc 17. Julia / Ida Fink ; read by JoBeth Williams -- Bryna's Mendl / I.L. Peretz ; read by Jerry Stiller --Shprintse / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Leonard Nimoy -- My brother Eli's drink / Sholom Aleichem ; read by Joseph Gordon-Levitt -- disc 18. The four questions / Allegra Goodman ; read by Mandy Patinkin and Kathyryn Grode -- (from) I love Gootie / Max Apple ; read by Arye Gross.

Call Number

*BJF-201

OCLC

41183363

Title

Jewish stories from the Old World to the New [sound recording] / a production of KCRW FM, Santa Monica.

Imprint

Santa Monica, Calif. : KCRW, p1998.

Credits

Narration written by Ruth Seymour and Johanna Cooper ; directed by Jeremy Kagan ...[et al.] ; original music composed and arranged by Yale Strom.

Performer

Hosted and narrated by Leonard Nimoy.

Connect to:

http://www.kcrw.org/jewish

Added Author

KCRW (Radio station : Santa Monica, Calif.)

Research Call Number

*BJF-201