This anthology contains 18 splendid Jewish stories, each translated into English from a different language. These compelling, humorous, and moving stories, written by eminent authors that include Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Isaac Babel, and Lili Berger, reflect both the diversities and the commonalities within Jewish culture, and will make you laugh, cry, and think and are enjoyable for readers of all backgrounds.
This anthology contains 18 splendid Jewish stories, each translated into English from a different language. These compelling, humorous, and moving stories, written by eminent authors that include Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Isaac Babel, and Lili Berger, reflect both the diversities and the commonalities within Jewish culture, and will make you laugh, cry, and think and are enjoyable for readers of all backgrounds.
Dr. Nora Gold, previously an Associate Professor, is currently the Founder and Editor of the prestigious online literary journal Jewish Fiction .net. She is also the prize-winning author of three books of fiction, as well as the recipient of two Canadian Jewish Book/Literary Awards and praise from Alice Munro. She currently resides in Toronto, Canada.
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Foreword by Josh Lambert
Introduction by Nora Gold
Hostage Elie Wiesel Translated from French by Catherine Temerson The Guest Varda Fiszbein Translated from Spanish by Andrea G. Labinger And The Crooked Shall Be Made Straight S. Y. Agnon Translated from Hebrew by Michael P. Kramer The First Christmas Gábor T. Szántó Translated from Hungarian by Walter Burgess and Marietta Morry Purimspiel Jasminka Domaš Translated from Croatian by Iskra Pavlović Purchase of Goods of Dubious Origin Augusto Segre Translated from Italian by Steve Siporin The Rebbetzin's Sense of Justice Lili Berger Translated from Yiddish by Ronnee Jaeger New York Peter Sichrovsky Translated from German by John Howard Golem Maciej Płaza Translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Frozen Spring—Jerusalem Returning Entela Kasi Translated from Albanian by the author with assistance from Sarah Lawson Place of Birth Norman Manea Translated from Romanian by Jean Harris Sonata in Auschwitz Luize Valente Translated from Portuguese by Claudio Bethencourt The Washerwoman’s Daughter Eliya Karmona Translated from Judeo-Spanish by Michael Alpert A Place Nowhere Birte Kont Translated from Danish by Nina Sokol The Researcher Michel Fais Translated from Greek by Mina Karavanta Luck Irena Dousková Translated from Czech by David Livingstone Where Were You When Darkness Fell Mario Levi Translated from Turkish by Leyla Tonguç Basmaci Red Cavalry Isaac Babel Translated from Russian by Boris Dralyuk Acknowledgments Contributors Notes
Hostage Elie Wiesel Translated from French by Catherine Temerson The Guest Varda Fiszbein Translated from Spanish by Andrea G. Labinger And The Crooked Shall Be Made Straight S. Y. Agnon Translated from Hebrew by Michael P. Kramer The First Christmas Gábor T. Szántó Translated from Hungarian by Walter Burgess and Marietta Morry Purimspiel Jasminka Domaš Translated from Croatian by Iskra Pavlović Purchase of Goods of Dubious Origin Augusto Segre Translated from Italian by Steve Siporin The Rebbetzin's Sense of Justice Lili Berger Translated from Yiddish by Ronnee Jaeger New York Peter Sichrovsky Translated from German by John Howard Golem Maciej Płaza Translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Frozen Spring—Jerusalem Returning Entela Kasi Translated from Albanian by the author with assistance from Sarah Lawson Place of Birth Norman Manea Translated from Romanian by Jean Harris Sonata in Auschwitz Luize Valente Translated from Portuguese by Claudio Bethencourt The Washerwoman’s Daughter Eliya Karmona Translated from Judeo-Spanish by Michael Alpert A Place Nowhere Birte Kont Translated from Danish by Nina Sokol The Researcher Michel Fais Translated from Greek by Mina Karavanta Luck Irena Dousková Translated from Czech by David Livingstone Where Were You When Darkness Fell Mario Levi Translated from Turkish by Leyla Tonguç Basmaci Red Cavalry Isaac Babel Translated from Russian by Boris Dralyuk Acknowledgments Contributors Notes
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