Gimpel the Fool, and Other Stories

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United States

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These four stories are infused with the wit and imagination, the humor and wisdom, that characterizes all of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s work. Theodore Bikel reads these wise and funny tales in classic Yiddish storyteller cadence, injecting special warmth and resonance. The tales include “Gimpel the Fool,” “Esther Kreindel the Second,” “The Spinoza of Market Street,” and “The Black Wedding.” Author - Isaac Bashevis Singer. Narrator - Theodore Bikel. Published Date - Wednesday, 21 January 2026.

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English