Scenes of Jewish Life in Alsace
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Scenes of Jewish Life in Alsace was first published in Paris in 1860, and now appears in an English translation by Rose Choron. author of Family Stories: Travels Beyond the Shtetel. It is illustrated by Alphonse Levy, a nineteenth-century Alsatian artist, known for his charming pictorial descriptions of Jewish life around him. The translator says: "The thought of presenting Scenes of Jewish Life in Alsace" in English occurred to me, after I read this delightful account of the Alsatian countryside, describing the life of Jewish people, their strange mixture of ancient rituals, ceremonies, superstitions, and festivals; their colorful customs, individualistic personalities: and their patois, the roots of which, going back to the thirteenth century, and earlier. are believed to have been the original source of what later became the Yiddish language."
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