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In the Secret Place of Thunder
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Mendl said: This city of Kisalon [lit. “Foolsville,” Yid. Glupsk], where I’ll begin my story, is very important, for the entire Jewish Pale of Settlement is named after it. And it is not through…

Contributor:

Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh (Mendele Mokher Sforim)

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1886

Subjects:

Community, Jewish identity, Cities, Modernity, Humor

Categories:

Literature, Fiction