A poignant exploration of Jewish identity and Yiddish culture during the Holocaust years. This collection of essays by Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated and edited by David Stromberg, offers a unique window into Singer's thoughts on Yiddish language, Jewish tradition, and the challenges of modernity during a time of immense historical upheaval.

Selected from Singer's writings in the Forverts, these essays capture his urgent desire to preserve Yiddish culture as it faced destruction. Singer grapples with questions of faith, assimilation, and the role of literature in a world consumed by war. Discover Singer's reflections on:

• The essence of Yiddishkayt
• The impact of the Holocaust on Jewish consciousness
• The struggle between tradition and modernity

This volume provides a powerful and intimate look at a literary giant wrestling with the fate of his people and his art. Perfect for readers interested in Jewish history, Yiddish culture, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

A poignant exploration of Jewish identity and Yiddish culture during the Holocaust years. This collection of essays by Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated and edited by David Stromberg, offers a unique window into Singer's thoughts on Yiddish language, Jewish tradition, and the challenges of modernity during a time of immense historical upheaval.

Selected from Singer's writings in the Forverts, these essays capture his urgent desire to preserve Yiddish culture as it faced destruction. Singer grapples with questions of faith, assimilation, and the role of literature in a world consumed by war. Discover Singer's reflections on:

• The essence of Yiddishkayt
• The impact of the Holocaust on Jewish consciousness
• The struggle between tradition and modernity

This volume provides a powerful and intimate look at a literary giant wrestling with the fate of his people and his art. Perfect for readers interested in Jewish history, Yiddish culture, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

A poignant exploration of Jewish identity and Yiddish culture during the Holocaust years. This collection of essays by Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated and edited by David Stromberg, offers a unique window into Singer's thoughts on Yiddish language, Jewish tradition, and the challenges of modernity during a time of immense historical upheaval.

Selected from Singer's writings in the Forverts, these essays capture his urgent desire to preserve Yiddish culture as it faced destruction. Singer grapples with questions of faith, assimilation, and the role of literature in a world consumed by war. Discover Singer's reflections on:

• The essence of Yiddishkayt
• The impact of the Holocaust on Jewish consciousness
• The struggle between tradition and modernity

This volume provides a powerful and intimate look at a literary giant wrestling with the fate of his people and his art. Perfect for readers interested in Jewish history, Yiddish culture, and the enduring power of the human spirit.