Beyond Research: Ansky's Chronicle of Tenderness; The Enemy at His Pleasure: A Journey Through the Jewish Pale of Settlement During World War I

From: Forward | Date: February 25, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Quint, Alyssa
Forward
02-25-2005
By S. Ansky

Edited and Translated By Joachim Neugroschel

Metropolitan Books, 352 pages, $30.

On January 1, 1915, an article was published in a Warsaw-based Yiddish
newspaper that appealed to its readers to record their experiences:

We must become the historians of our part...otherwise our account will be
empty, and neither people nor history will owe us anything...others --
total strangers -- will write for us and in our names. And among those
strangers we have so few friends.

Signed beneath were the names of the Yiddish writers and cultural
visionaries, I.L. Peretz, ...

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