| Description |
1 online resource (xlvi, 249 pages) |
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New Yiddish library |
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New Yiddish library.
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| Contents |
Contents -- Let Us Sing Simply -- Introduction -- POETRY -- Itzik�s Midrash -- Introduction -- The Sacrifice of Itzik -- I Praise Thee Lord -- Eve and the Apple Tree -- Eve Brings Adam the Apple -- Abraham Scolds Lot -- Lot�s Daughters -- Abraham and Sarah -- Hagar�s Last Night in Abraham�s House -- Hagar Leaves Abraham�s House -- Hagar on Her Journey -- Abraham Takes Itzik to the Sacrifice -- The Patriarch Abraham Gets a Letter -- Rachel Goes to the Well for Water -- The Patriarch Jacob Meets Rachel -- Leah Brings Mandrakes from the Field |
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Jacob Teaches the Story of Joseph to His SonsBathsheba -- King David and Abishag -- Abishag Writes a Letter Home -- Cain and Abel -- King David -- Songs of the Megillah -- Prologue -- Invocation -- The Song of the Runner -- How the Blessed Mordecai Found Favor in the Eyes of the King -- Queen Vashti -- The King�s Banquet -- Vashti�s Song of Grief -- Queen Vashti Being Led to Execution -- Esther Getting Ready for the King -- Mordecai Leaving Esther�s Wedding -- Fastrigosso�s Elegy -- Queen Esther Can�t Sleep -- Fastrigosso Dreaming |
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The Blessed Mordecai, the MediatorThe Queen Comes to the King -- Fastrigosso Has the Birds Carry a Greeting to Esther -- Haman Telephones Vayzosse, the Editor, at His Office -- Fonfosso, the Master Tailor, Delivers a Eulogy on Fastrigosso -- The King Ahasuerus After the Assassination Attempt -- Mordecai Comes to Queen Esther -- Wicked Haman Can�t Sleep -- Wicked Haman in the King�s Courtyard -- Fonfosso and His Apprentices Sew a Uniform for Haman -- Pious Mordecai Waits for Satan -- The Master Tailor, Fonfosso, Prepares to Fast -- Queen Esther, Fasting |
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Haman Gets Ready for the Masked BallThe King Is Angry -- Haman Being Taken to the Gallows -- The Master Tailor, Fonfosso, Presides over a Banquet -- Fastrigosso�s Mother Lights a Memorial Candle -- Ballads -- The Ballad of the Man Who Went from Gray to Blue -- Erotic Ballad -- The Ballad of the Necklace of Stars -- The Ballad of the Blue Pitchers -- Ballad -- The Ballad of the Man Riding to the Fair -- Hospital Ballad -- Old-Fashioned Ballad -- The Ballad of the Crucified and the Verminous Man -- The Ballad of the White Glow -- Occasional Poems |
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In the TrainBaal Shem -- Satan�s Prayer -- Evening -- Saint Besht -- Like a Murderer -- With Silent Steps -- November -- At the Kolomey Station -- Twilight -- The Words of the Journeyman Tailor Notte Manger to the Poet -- There Is a Tree That Stands -- Rabenu Tam -- Reb Levi Yitskhok -- Since Yesterday -- For Years I Wallowed -- Epilogue -- PROSE -- Autobiographical Episodes -- Childhood Years in Kolomey -- At Grandmother Taube�s in Stopchet -- A Portrait of a Tailor�s Workshop -- Fiction -- Excerpts from The Book of Paradise |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Manger, Itzik, 1901-1969 -- Translations into English
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| SUBJECT |
Manger, Itzik, 1901-1969. fast (OCoLC)fst00081942 |
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Bible. Old Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Poetry
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Bible. Old Testament. fast (OCoLC)fst01808092 |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- General.
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History of Biblical events.
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Jiddisch.
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Gedichten.
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Fictie.
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Translations.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wolf, Leonard.
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| ISBN |
9780300129915 |
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0300129912 |
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9781480440777 |
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1480440779 |
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