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First publish date: 1957
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Isaac Bashevis Singer
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📘 Enemies, a love story
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Herman Broder, a World War II survivor, finds himself married to three women—Yadwiga, Masha, and the returned Tamara—while navigating the dangers of a Yiddish New York, each union bringing new conflict and an ever‑present sense of doom.

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Shosha, by Isaac Bashevis Singer, follows aspiring author Aaron Greidinger in 1930s Warsaw's Hasidic quarter as he navigates friendship, love, and identity.

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A Yiddish novel by Israel Joshua Singer, originally serialized in the Forward in 1934-35 and later translated into English; it follows the life of the Ashkenazi brothers across Poland and New York, gaining bestseller status in 1936.

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📘 Tevye the dairyman and The railroad stories
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📘 The Family Moskat
 by Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Family Moskat traces generations of a Jewish family in Poland, exploring tradition, faith, and change through intimate anecdotes and social commentary.

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📘 Short stories
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📘 The magician of Lublin
 by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Half Jewish, half gentile, a freethinker who slips easily between worlds, Yasha has an observant Jewish wife, a gentile assistant who travels with him, and a mistress in every town. For Yasha is an escape artist, not only onstage but in life, a man who lives under the spell of his own hypnotic effect on women.

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📘 The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer
 by Isaac Bashevis Singer

A collection of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s short stories, featuring Jewish life, humor, and moral reflection.

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📘 An Isaac Bashevis Singer reader
 by Isaac Bashevis Singer


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📘 The death of Methuselah and other stories
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📘 The penitent
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📘 Short stories
 by Sholem Aleichem

A vibrant collection of Yiddish short stories and sketches by Sholem Aleichem, depicting the everyday lives of Jewish adults and children in diverse settings such as schools, workplaces, holidays, and rail cars.

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