Some of this man's stories include "Adventures of Mottel, the Cantor's Son" and "The Old Country".
Some of this man's stories include "Adventures of Mottel, the Cantor's Son" and "The Old Country". A government rabbi in Lubny, he used his wealth to encourage other writers in his language, and became known as the "Jewish Mark Twain" due to works like "Jewish Children" and "Tevye the Dairyman". Originally named Rabinowitz, FTP, name this Russian-born Yiddish writer whose character Tevye inspired the musical "Fiddler on the Roof".
Some of this man's stories include "Adventures of Mottel, the Cantor's Son" and "The Old Country".
Sholem Aleichem (accept early answer of Rabinowitz)