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Israel Joshua Singer’s *The Brothers Ashkenazi* debuted serially in the Jewish daily *The Forward* between 1934 and 1935, after the author had relocated from Poland to New York. Published in book form in Poland in 1936, the novel was immediately translated into English by Maurice Samuel and released by Knopf, placing it at the top of The New York Times Best Seller list alongside Margaret Mitchell’s *Gone with the Wind*. A subsequent translation by Singer’s son, Joseph, appeared in 1980. The work is a Yiddish piece of Jewish literature that explores family relationships, social customs, and the experiences of Jewish families in Poland and the United States.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Israel Joshua Singer
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