Boris Sandler captures the disrupted world of Eastern European Jews who have miraculously survived and whom fate has scattered among foreign lands.
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<p><b>Boris Sandler </b>is one of the leading Yiddish fiction writers of the postwar generation and has received<br>every major contemporary Yiddish literary award for his work. He served as the editor-in-chief of the <i>Yiddish Forward </i>from 1998 to 2016. Sandler’s work has been translated into English, Hebrew, Russian, German, and Romanian.</p><p>A prolific translator of Yiddish literature, <b>Barnett Zumoff</b> has published twenty-four volumes of poetry and prose translation. In addition, he is a professor of endocrinology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.</p>
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