# Sholem Asch

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The Nazarene | Sholem Asch | Books in Sound

Season 3 Episode 26 "The Nazarene" is a historical novel written by Sholem Asch and published in 1939. The book follows the life of Jesus Christ, offering a fictionalized account of his experiences and teachings. Asch's work explores the religious, social, and political context of Jesus' time, pro…

Writing Natural Dialogue, Getting Back to Our Roots, and Why Theatre? - Playwright's Spotlight with Steve Fife

Send us Fan Mail This week playwright Steve Fife sat in-studio in the Playwright's Spotlight. It was a reflective conversation of his experience in New York and on Broadway in the seventies, his dislike of eighties, and the joyous return in the nineties. We discuss rewriting and updating past works…

Episode 0376: Adapted for a Staged Reading: Sholem Asch’s Shabbtai Tsvi

Translator and adapter Weaver sits down with "The Shmooze" to talk about the drama group Theater Between Addresses and its upcoming immersive, staged reading of Sholem Asch’s "Shabbtai Tsvi," which Weaver translated and adapted. Never before performed in its entirety, the play shows the meteoric ri…

Tłomackie 13

The worldwide embassy for Yiddish literature. In the Jewish cultural memory, 13 Tłomackie Street is the address of the worldwide embassy for Yiddish literature, a kind of British Council or Goethe Institute, as well as the Ministry of Diasporic Culture and the Cultural Parliament in one. This ‘gl…

The Nazi Museum of an Extinct Race

The 1,564 sacred Scrolls which came to Westminster Synagogue on February 7, 1964, had been gathered together in Prague, from the desolated synagogues of Bohemia and Moravia, by the Nazi official in charge of the Czech 'Protectorate.' Much more synagogue booty, books, pictures, embroidered vestments…

Gratitude and Grit: Leading Through Uncertainty (Holiday theme)

Episode 25 - Chaplain Brian Webb: "Gratitude and Grit: Leading Through Uncertainty" What if the weight you're carrying isn't crushing you—it's preparing you? When was the last time you felt genuinely grateful for the impossible burdens leadership demands of you? This conversation will leave you wit…

Episode 57: Sholem Asch

In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Sholem Asch. Born in Poland to an Orthodox Jewish family, Asch was a novelist, playwright, and essayist acclaimed by both critics and readers alike. He was one of the first Yiddish writers to attract a wide readership in translation and was one of …

Episode 57: Sholem Asch

In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Sholem Asch. Born in Poland to an Orthodox Jewish family, Asch was a novelist, playwright, and essayist acclaimed by both critics and readers alike. He was one of the first Yiddish writers to attract a wide readership in translation and was one of …

Yiddishland – David Mazower

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit ancientfutures.substack.com How might we be inspired by a worldwide community of Yiddish-speaking Jews, whose cultural identity was broadly internationalist? David Mazower is the author of Yiddish: A Global Culture, which accompanies an …