Holiday Tales of Sholom Aleichem

by Aliza Shevrin

Hardcover, 1979

Status

Available

Call number

FIC ALE YA

Genres

Collection

Young Adult

Publication

Scribners (1979), Hardcover

Description

7 childrens' tales, from one of the world's greatest writers of Yiddish stories. Centering around the Jewish holidays, stories include "Benny's Luck," about the amazing good fortune of a young boy and his dreydl, and "Really a Sukkah!" a glimpse of a busy holiday celebration that ends less happily than it began.

Subjects

Children's stories, Yiddish Translations into English
Fasts and feasts Judaism Fiction
Fasts and feasts Judaism Juvenile fiction
Jews Ukraine Fiction
Short stories

Language

English

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