The Abandoned Book and Other Yiddish Stories edited by Eitan Kensky

The Abandoned Book and Other Yiddish Stories, an anthology of works in translation.

This anthology includes thirty works by established and lesser-known Yiddish writers. These works in translation originally appeared in Pakn Treger, the Yiddish Book Center’s English-language magazine. Editor Eitan Kensky pulled a selection of work from the magazine’s archive which includes a range of genres: memoir, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, a traveloque, and more.

 Including works by:

Sholem Aleichem

David Bergelson

Ayzik Meyer Dik

Rokhl Korn

Blume Lempel

Yente Mash

Itzik Manger

H.D. Nomberg

Joseph Opatoshu