Perhaps no other writer is as closely associated with the unique world of Eastern European Jews as Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Nobel Prize-winning author who provided insight into the shtetl, the small ...

(JTA) — Few things rile an online crowd like a mistake in The New York Times. One example is the Twitter account of a contemptuous troll dedicated to pointing out ...

Who could live with Isaac Bashevis Singer? The sexual escapades of the most successful Yiddish writer in America — and the one whom most Yiddish literati loved to hate — were public knowledge, in ...

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FOR AMERICAN JEWS, one legacy of the Holocaust is a sense of nostalgia, tinged sometimes with a feeling of guilt, toward the life of our ancestors in Eastern Europe. The nostalgia is natural enough—it ...

Deborah Treisman exchanged e-mails with David Stromberg, a writer, translator, and literary critic who lives and works in Jerusalem, and who uncovered Isaac Bashevis Singer’s story “Inventions,” which ...

A conversation with David Stromberg, a writer, translator, and literary scholar who is the editor for the Singer estate. You found “The Boarder,” a previously unpublished story by Isaac Bashevis ...

Today, IGN's own Roth Cornet spoke with Oscar Isaac for A Most Violent Year (more on that soon!), and while she was there she also talked to him about X-Men and assuming the role of Apocalypse in the ...

Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; November 11, 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish-American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator. Some of ...