My Quarrel with Hersh Rasseyner

One of the greatest stories in all of Yiddish Literature is discussed by Prof. Ruth Wisse and Dr. Asael Abelman The story illuminates the debate at the very center of Jewish modernity. Don’t miss a discussion that presents an analysis that makes Grade’s work as important and as relevant today as when it was first written. Please press here to download Ruth Wisse’s seminal introductory essay and her new translation of the story that first appeared in Mosaic.