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Yiddish
The World of Sholom Aleichem
Various Artists
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VHS (NTSC)
$24.99
$19.49
$7.80
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Produced by: Ivy Video
 Description: This acclaimed play, broadcast on national television in 1959 and starring Zero Mostel, Nancy Walker & Jack Gilford concentrates on famed Yiddish storyteller Sholom Aleichem as he tells three tales: "A Tale of Chelm," about a bookseller who tries to buy a goat in a town of fools. "Bontche Schweig," a tale of a poor man whose heavenly arrival coaxes tears from the angels. "The High School," about a couple's attempts to send their son to a non-religious school.
"...theatre of gentle beauty, compassion and social protest..." - The New York Times." Beautifully acted and sensitively directed...don't miss it..." - Newsday. 95 minutes, Black and White, VHS-NTSC.
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