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A Mensch for All Seasons By RUTH R. WISSE

This season marks 150 years since the birth of Sholem Aleichem, whose appeal to "something more cheerful" made him the most popular Yiddish writer at a time when more Jews spoke Yiddish than any other language.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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