A Treasury of Yiddish Stories ( abridged )

( Yiddish title - n/a )

anthology

edited by Eliezer Greenberg and Irving Howe

translated by various

Published: Viking Press - hardback - 1954
ISBN: none

( abridged )
Fawcett Premier- paperback - 1968
ISBN: none

( abridged and revised )
Viking Adult - hardback - 1989
ISBN: 0670830372 / 9780670830374

Penguin Books - paperback - 1990
ISBN: 0140144196 / 9780140144192


contents

The Calf - short story by Mendele Mocher Sforim
Devotion Without End- short story by I. L. Peretz ( translated by Irving Howe & Eliezer Greenberg )
The Dead Town - short story by I. L. Peretz ( aka די טויטע שטאַט ) ( translated by Irving Howe )
Ne'ilah in Gehenna - short story by Y. L. Peretz ( 1915 ) ( aka ( נעילה אין גֵיהִנוֹם ( הומ ) ( translated by A.M. Klein )
Cabalists- short story by I. L. Peretz ( 1891 ) ( aka המקובלים ) ( translated by Shlomo Katz )
Bontsha the Silent - short story by I. L. Peretz ( 1894) ( aka Bantsye shveyg ( באנציע שווייג ) ) ( translated by Helena Frank )
Rabbi Yochanan the Warden - short story by Y. L. Peretz
The Golem - short story by Y. L. Peretz ( 1893 ) ( aka דער גולם ) ( translated by Irving Howe )
White Chalah - short story by Lamed Shapiro ( 1919 ) ( aka Vayse chalah ( ווייַסע חלה ) ) ( translated by Norbert Guterman )
Smoke - short story by Lamed Shapiro ( translated by Irving Howe & Eliezer Greenberg )
The Rebbe and the Rebbetsin - short story by Lamed Shapiro ( translated by Irving Howe & Eliezer Greenberg )
Repentance - short story by I. J. Singer ( 1938 ) ( translated by Maurice Samuel )
Gimpel the Fool - short story by I. Bashevis Singer ( aka Gimpl tam 1945 ) ( translated by Saul Bellow )
The Adventures of Hershel Summerwind - short story by Itzik Manger ( 1935 ) ( translated by Irving Howe )
The Return - short story by Jacob Glatstein ( translated by Shlomo Katz )
The Man Who Slept Through the End of the World - short story by Moishe Nadir ( translated by Irving Howe )
A Tale of a Candelabrum - short story by Rabbi Nachman of Bratzlav