One for Each Night: The Greatest Chanukah Stories of All Time

This rich medley of stories, poems, and other writings features evocations of Chanukah by classic and contemporary...
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Author: Sholom Aleichem
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Language: English
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One for Each Night: The Greatest Chanukah Stories of All Time by Aleichem, Sholom

One for Each Night: The Greatest Chanukah Stories of All Time

$301.43

One for Each Night: The Greatest Chanukah Stories of All Time

$301.43
Author: Sholom Aleichem
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
This rich medley of stories, poems, and other writings features evocations of Chanukah by classic and contemporary authors including Sholom Aleichem, Nobel laureates S. Y. Agnon and Elie Wiesel, I. L. Peretz, Emma Lazarus, Theodor Herzl, Chaim Potok, Mark Strand, A. B. Yehoshua, Emma Green, Joanna Rakoff, and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein. There are humorous as well as meditative tales from Israel, Central Europe, and the United States--works that capture the Festival of Lights as observed on Manhattan's Upper West Side alongside accounts of celebrations in shtetls of the Old Country and far reaches of the Diaspora including Africa. You'll find an abundance of sizzling latkes, spinning dreidels, blazing candelabras, and glittering gelt, together with intriguing commentary about the origins of the holiday and what it means now.

Author: Sholom Aleichem, Elie Wiesel, S. Y. Agnon
Publisher: New Vessel Press
Published: 09/12/2023
Pages: 140
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.08h x 6.93w x 0.71d
ISBN: 9781954404229

About the Author
S. Y. Agnon (1888-1970) was a Nobel Prize-winning writer and one of the principal voices of modern Hebrew literature.


Sholom Aleichem (1856-1916), one of the fathers of modern Yiddish literature, was born in what is now Ukraine. He wrote many books including Tevye the Dairyman, which would be adapted into the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof.
Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) was a journalist and playwright, and the founder of the political form of Zionism.

Emma Lazarus (1849-1887) was a poet and essayist best known for writing "The New Colossus," the sonnet excerpted in an inscription at the base of the Statue of Liberty.

Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (1950- ) is a writer and philosopher whose books include the novel The Mind-Body Problem and the nonfiction work Plato at the Googleplex.

Chaim Potok (1929-2002) was a rabbi and author of The Chosen, The Promise, and other novels.
Joanna Rakoff (1972- ) is a memoirist and novelist.

Mark Strand (1934-2014) was poet laureate of the United States.

Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) was a writer known for his literary accounts of surviving the Holocaust.



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