Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)
Varioustranslated Byhelena Frank
Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis
A collection of 48 wonderful English language stories from Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, Shalom Asch, and others. Tales of humour and drama, tragedy and pathos set mostly in the Jewish communities of 19th-century eastern Europe, Russia, and the Ukraine. Translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. (Summary by Adrian Praetzellis)
Proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, & Aron Horovitz (18 hr 15 min)
Kapitel
| Preface and Acknowledgements by Helena Frank | 7:26 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Misfortune by Reuben Asher Braudes | 30:52 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Earth of Palestine by Jehalel | 49:57 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Woman's Wrath by I. L. Peretz | 16:30 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Treasure by I. L. Peretz | 11:53 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| It Is Well by I. L. Peretz | 13:09 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Whence a Proverb by I. L. Peretz | 13:31 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| An Original Strike by Mordechai Spektor | 14:55 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Gloomy Wedding by Mordechai Spektor | 32:38 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Poverty by Mordechai Spektor | 10:59 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Clock by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem | 21:48 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Fishel the Teacher by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem | 36:46 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| An Easy Fast by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem | 21:28 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Passover Guest by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem | 17:42 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Gymnasiye by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem | 40:16 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Sabbath by Eliezer David Rosenthal | 11:52 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Yom Kippur by Eliezer David Rosenthal | 43:45 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Bertzi Wasserfuhrer by Isaiah Lerner | 18:16 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Ezrielk the Scribe by Isaiah Lerner | 34:45 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Yitzchok Yossel Broitgerber by Isaiah Lerner | 24:07 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Livelihood by Judah Steinberg | 15:29 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| At the Matzos by Judah Steinberg | 13:53 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Three Who Ate by David Frischmann | 19:40 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Military Service by מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי Micha Josef Berdyczewski | 20:52 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Forlorn and Forsaken by Isaiah Berschadski | 26:17 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Hole in a Beigel by Tashrak | 6:51 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| As the Years Roll On by Tashrak | 10:21 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Reb Shoimeh by David Pinski | 1:10:40 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Picnic by S. Libin | 18:01 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Manasseh by S. Libin | 9:33 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Yohrzeit for Mother by S. Libin | 12:02 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Slack Times They Sleep by S. Libin | 10:19 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Shut In by Abraham Reisen | 9:40 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Charitable Loan by Abraham Reisen | 16:02 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Two Brothers by Abraham Reisen | 15:44 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Lost His Voice by Abraham Reisen | 19:00 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Late by Abraham Reisen | 10:45 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Kaddish by Abraham Reisen | 11:52 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Avrahom the Orchard Keeper by Abraham Reisen | 12:15 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Rav & the Rav's Son by Hirsh David Naumberg | 26:34 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Women by Meyer Blinkin | 59:26 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| If It Was a Dream by Löb Schapiro | 21:37 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Simple Story by Shalom Asch | 26:15 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Jewish Child by Shalom Asch | 16:57 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| A Scholar's Mother by Shalom Asch | 31:50 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Sinner by Shalom Asch | 24:34 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| Country Folk by Isaac Dov Berkowitz | 45:28 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Last of Them by Isaac Dov Berkowitz | 25:41 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
| The Clever Rabbi by Anonymous | 14:52 | Gelesen von Adrian Praetzellis |
Bewertungen
A window into a lost culture
kyledirck@gmail.com
Great human stories with sly humor, delivered by a great reader who can vary dialog voices a bit without being distracting.
interesting stories
Bradley Modean
Mr Adrian is one of the top readers on librovox. a pleasure to listen to.
Julieg
Adrian's reading makes them too real. I got a little depressed. I still mostly enjoy the stories
Echoes of a vanished culture
picfixer
Wonderful stories rich in laughter and pathos. Excellent reading.
Patrick mcglone
very good well done all the best from pat
Eliana
Beautiful stories from past times. Beautiful reading.
Fantastic
Texasmike
Great storys with awesome reader.