A delightful addition to the cherished autobiographical work of the Nobel LaureateA sequel to I. B. Singer's classic memoir "In My Father's Court," these stories, published serially in the Daily Forward, depict the beth din in his father's home on Krochmalna Street in Warsaw. A unique institution, the beth din was a combined court of law, synagogue, scholarly institution, and psychologist's office where people sought out the advice and counsel of a neighborhood rabbi.The twenty-seven stories gathered here show this world as it appeared to a young boy. From the earthy to the ethereal, these stories provide an intimate and powerful evocation of a bygone world.
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At first I was only fascinated because of the Jewish way of life depicted in the book, foreign yet also familiar, a similarity across all old cultures; but as the book progresses and the author talks more about his own life, his family, and his teenage bewi...
評分At first I was only fascinated because of the Jewish way of life depicted in the book, foreign yet also familiar, a similarity across all old cultures; but as the book progresses and the author talks more about his own life, his family, and his teenage bewi...
評分At first I was only fascinated because of the Jewish way of life depicted in the book, foreign yet also familiar, a similarity across all old cultures; but as the book progresses and the author talks more about his own life, his family, and his teenage bewi...
評分At first I was only fascinated because of the Jewish way of life depicted in the book, foreign yet also familiar, a similarity across all old cultures; but as the book progresses and the author talks more about his own life, his family, and his teenage bewi...
評分At first I was only fascinated because of the Jewish way of life depicted in the book, foreign yet also familiar, a similarity across all old cultures; but as the book progresses and the author talks more about his own life, his family, and his teenage bewi...
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