New Yiddish Library Series by I.L. Peretz

6 primary works • 6 total works
The New Yiddish Library is a joint project of the Fund for the Translation of Jewish Literature and the National Yiddish Book Center. Additional support comes from the Kaplen Foundation and the Felix Posen Fund for the Translation of Modern Yiddish Literature.

Published by Yale University Press
The I. L. Peretz Reader
4.12
· 60 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1990 · 16 editions
Isaac Leybush Peretz (1852–1915) is one of the mos…
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Dybbuk and Other Tales of the Supernatural
3.83
· 188 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1992 · 23 editions
"Tony Kushner’s adaptation of A Dybbuk , perhaps t…
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The End of Everything
3.76
· 50 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1913 · 20 editions
Originally published in 1913, When All Is Said and…
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The Glatstein Chronicles
3.89
· 37 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1940 · 18 editions
This seminal American work from the Yiddish litera…
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The Zelmenyaners: A Family Saga
3.86
· 159 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1931 · 23 editions
This is the first complete English-language transl…
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In Those Nightmarish Days: The Ghetto Reportage of Peretz Opoczynski and Josef Zelkowicz
This volume sheds light on two brilliant but lesse…
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