By learning the power of twice-told tales, three restless, rebellious Jews—-Rebbe Nahman of Braslav, I. L. Peretz, and I.B. Singer—-were reborn as Yiddish storytellers. By returning to fantasy and the live, spoken language of the people, they turned storytelling into an autonomous, highly creative and potentially explosive activity.A series of three podcasts presnted by Professor David Roskies. This episdode: I. L. Peretz and "Bontsha the Silent"
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