A Dybbuk: and Other Tales of the Supernatural

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Author: Tony Kushner

ISBN-10: 1559361379

ISBN-13: 9781559361378

Category: European Literature Anthologies

The first part of the book features Tony Kushner's adaptation of The Dybbuk by S. Ansky from Joachim Neugroschel's translation, with an afterword by Harold Bloom. Considered by many to be the greatest Yiddish drama, The Dybuuk recounts the tale of a wealthy man's daughter who is possessed by the spirit of her dead beloved. Also included in this volume is a selection of stories translated into English for the first time by Joachim Neugroschel, illuminating different aspects of the Jewish...

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The first part of the book features Tony Kushner's adaptation of The Dybbuk by S. Ansky from Joachim Neugroschel's translation, with an afterword by Harold Bloom. Considered by many to be the greatest Yiddish drama, The Dybuuk recounts the tale of a wealthy man's daughter who is possessed by the spirit of her dead beloved. Also included in this volume is a selection of stories translated into English for the first time by Joachim Neugroschel, illuminating different aspects of the Jewish mystical world, including possessions, transmigration, fairy tales, parables and miracles.

A Dybbuk or Between Two Worlds1Afterword109The Dybbuk Melody117A Human Life120The Creation Melody125The Ten Signs of the Messiah127The Shepherd's Melody144Gehenna146The Gallows Melody158God on Trial160Keeping Watch169The Girls' Melody183Joy185The Egyptian Passover190The Rabbi's Melody or A Melody That Unlocks the Secrets of the Torah196