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Aleichem Sholom, real name Solomon Rabinowitz. 1859--1916, US Jewish writer, born in Russia. His works include Tevye the Milkman, which was adapted for the stage musical Fiddler on the Roof How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Honoring the best in Jewish children's literature, the 2006
Sydney Taylor Book Awards were presented to Sholom's Treasure: How
Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer (Farrar) by Erica Silverman and
illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein in the younger readers category; and
Confessions of a Closet Catholic (Dutton) by Sarah Darer Littman in the
older readers category.
Sholem Aleichem objected vehemently, proposing instead that Tevye's
quotations be translated into a stylized Church Slavonic. But if Fiddler on the Roof can subtract two of
Tevye's daughters from the seven Sholom Aleichem had given him,
then why shouldn't Shadowlands subtract one from Joy? |
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