Title: ‏די ברידער אַשכּנזי‎ / Di brider Ashkenazi
First published: 1983
Description: **The Brothers Ashkenazi** (1936) is a novel by *Israel Joshua Singer*. Written in Yiddish, it first appeared serially in the Jewish daily Forward between 1934 and 1935, after Singer had left Poland and moved to New York. It was published in book form in Poland in 1936, the same year in which Knopf published an English translation by Maurice Samuel. It was at the top of The New York Times Best Seller list along with Margaret Mitchell's [Gone With the Wind](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL267933W). In 1980 a new translation was published by the author's son, Joseph Singer.

(from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brothers_Ashkenazi))
Subjects: Jews, Fiction, Social life and customs, Jewish literature, Translations from Yiddish, Translations into English, Yiddish fiction, English fiction, Jewish families, Brothers, Family relationships, Successful people, Fiction, jewish, Jews, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Brothers, fiction, Poland, fiction, Fiction, general, Yiddish literature, Translations into Russian, Theater programs, Specimens, Yiddish Theater, Ohel (Theater), Water rights, Boundaries, Foreign relations
Places: Poland, Łódź (Poland), Israel
People: Israel Joshua Singer (1893-1944)
LC classification: PJ5129.S5