Research Catalog

Title

Yisröel : the first Jewish omnibus / edited by Joseph Leftwich.

Publication

New York : T. Yoseloff, c1963.

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Details

Additional Authors

Leftwich, Joseph, 1892-1983.

Description

823 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Short stories, Jewish

Contents

• English Section: Ixion in Heaven / Benjamin Disraeli -- Cohen of Trinity / Amy Levy -- The bread on the waters / Alfred Sutro -- The Sabbath breaker / Israel Zangwill -- Prelude to a pint of bitter / Louis Zangwill -- Death / S.L.Bensusan -- Ave, amor, morituri te salutant / W.L. George -- The horse thief / Hannah Berman -- Why Adonis laughed / Sarah Gertrude Millin -- The doomington wanderer / Louis Golding -- Tell me more about Jerusalem / Arthur Koestler -- A handful of earth / Wolf Mankowitz -- The zulu and the zeide / Dan Jacobson -- The path of the moon's dark fortnight / Nadine Gordimer. -
• American Section: Holy land / Ludwig Lewisohn -- Old Man Minick / Edna Ferber -- Under the dome / Waldo Frank -- Grandma / Thyra Samter Winslow -- Chatzkel / Charles Angoff -- Where are your guns? / Howard Fast -- After all I did for Israel / Meyer Levin -- Angel Levine / Bernard Malamud.
• German section: A Seder night / Heinrich Heine -- Hansjorg and his pipe / Berthold Auerbach -- The silent woman / Leopold Kompert -- A savior of the people / Karl Emil Franzos -- A share in the hereafter / Max Nordau -- Thumbling and saplng / Theodor Herzl -- The death of a bachelor / Arthur Schnitzler -- The gold of Caxamalca / Jacob Wassermann -- Arthur Aronymus / Else Lasker-Schueler -- The unseen collection / Stefan Zweig -- The hunter gracchus / Franz Kafka -- Death is a passing weakness / Max Brod -- The old house / Vicki Baum -- Saverio's secret / Frank Werfel / The blind of Kagoll / Robert Neumann -- Grand old ladies / Gabriele Tergit .
• Yiddish section: A story / Glickel of Hamelin -- A tale / Rabbi Nahman of Bratzlav -- The exchange / Mendele Mocher Seforim -- The miracle on the sea / I.L. Peretz -- Passover in a village / Shalom Aleichem -- It had to be / David Pinski -- The rich poor man / Abraham Reisen -- Journeying through the Milky Way / L. Shapiro -- Kola Road / Sholem Asch -- Tears on stones / Peretz Hirshbein -- The return home / Johan Rosenfeld -- The witness / David Bergelson -- From my estates / The Nistor -- Horse thief / Joseph Opatoshu -- Among the trees / A.M. Fuchs -- Tarnished gold / Baruch Glassman -- The bird / Isaac Bashevis -- Grandmother in Praga / Ephraim Kaganovsky -- Lunch / Sh. Miller -- Not so bad / Michael Burstin -- A cat in the ghetto / Rachmil Bryks -- The vow / Moshe Dluznovsky -- Zhilin / Mendel Mann -- My father's dead money / S. Tenenbaum -- In Kiev / M. Sabatyon -- Burial of the dead / Zanvel Diamant -- The squire's moustaches / Itzik Manger -- The birth of Solomon / Shlomo Rosenberg.
• Hebrew section: Sinai / David Frishman -- King David's cave / Ch.N. Bialik -- Shaatnez / Saul Tchernichovsky -- The immortal orange / Salman Schneour -- Sabbathai / S.J. Agnon -- The three Halutzot / A. Hameiri -- The bridegroom of blood / H. Hazaz -- The name / Aharon Megged -- A warm hike / S. Yizhar.
• French section: The rabbi and the siren / Andre Spire -- The adulteress / Edmond Fleg -- The heresy of the water taps / Jean Richard Bloch -- The traveler / Benjamin Cremieux.
• Russian section: The last kopek / S. Frug -- Moses Montefiore / Sh.An-sky -- In a Bolshevist market place / Simeon Yushkewitch -- Edmee / Vladimir Jabotinsky -- The rabbi's son / Isaac Babel.
• Dutch section: Seder night / Carry van Bruggen -- A romantic boy / Samuel Goudsmit -- Weesperstraat / Siegfried van Praag.

Call Number

*PST 06-3327

LCCN

61015264

OCLC

296492

Title

Yisröel : the first Jewish omnibus / edited by Joseph Leftwich.

Imprint

New York : T. Yoseloff, c1963.

Edition

Rev. ed.

Added Author

Leftwich, Joseph, 1892-1983.

Research Call Number

*PST 06-3327