Fischel Schneersohn

Fischel Schneersohn is a Yiddish author and scholar who died in 1958. Ri J. Turner, the English translator of his novel Chaim Gravitzer, was conferred a PEN/Heim Grant in 2018.


Articles by Fischel Schneersohn

A wooden dining table set for six with plates of food, wine glasses, and two lit candles creates a warm, inviting atmosphere in a softly lit dining room. Flowers and decorative items are visible in the background.
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Tuesday May 1

from Chaim Gravitzer

At the head of the table sat a wide-shouldered young man with laughing black eyes, feigning a strict demeanor.