Sholem -Aleichem
Author:
Riva Rubina (1)
Category:
Comparative literature (3)
Translator:
Olga Sanahyan (17)
Age Recommendation: 13+
The article presents the life and work of Sholem Aleichem as a classic of Jewish and world literature. Riva Rubina emphasizes his subtle humor, humanism, and the richness of the folk language. His characters — Menakhem-Mendl, Tevye, and others — combine tragedy and comedy, reflecting the dignity and vitality of the “little man” amid social injustice.