Tales of the Prague Ghetto by Siegfried Kapper New Year and were shaped by

and were shaped by

The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition through small towns of Eastern Europe

Moyshe-Lyeb Halpern

and how to stand up for what’s right

Elijah's cup

Tales of the Prague Ghetto by Siegfried Kapper New Year and were shaped byTranslated by Jordan Finkin A collection of nineteenth century folklore infused tales of Jewish life in Prague. Trained in philosophy and medicine, the writer, translator, scholar, and political and cultural activist Siegfried Kapper (18211879) devoted significant effort to the advancement of Jewish culture in Bohemia, Jewish emancipation, and to the commitment of Jews to contemporary Czech society. The three stories in this collection, which first