Jewish Book of Fables: Selected Works of Eliezer Shtaynbarg Sale Books Based on the lexical research

Based on the lexical research of Mordkhe Schaechter

Yekhiel Shraibman and Elie Wiesel

the great Yiddish actor/director

this collection of originals

Jewish Book of Fables: Selected Works of Eliezer Shtaynbarg Sale Books Based on the lexical researchBilingual Yiddish English text Translated by Curt Leviant The fable has a 3000 year old tradition in Jewish literature, going back to the bible and the Talmud. Other works of fables abound in the long stream of Hebrew literature, but it was not until the advent of the illustrious poet and fabulist Eliezer Shtaynbarg that fable writing in Yiddish was honed to perfection. His originality, narrative skill, deft characterizations, comic sensibility, and