My Father, Sholom Aleichem by Marie Waife-Goldberg bilingual his meteoric rise among Jewish

his meteoric rise among Jewish New York’s literati

Narrated by prolific playwright David Mamet

Writing in a graceful and engaging style

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Companion book to the weekend course

My Father, Sholom Aleichem by Marie Waife-Goldberg bilingual his meteoric rise among JewishThis memoir of Sholom Aleichem by his youngest daughter is at once the first complete biography of a great writer and a warm and charming evocation of family life in pre Revolutionary Russia. Aleichem's ebullient nature and intellectual civility, triumphing over early hardships, over ill health and the anguish of world crisis, pervaded even his will: he asked that the anniversary of his death be celebrated by reading "one of the very merry" of his