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Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

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The heart, especially the Jewish heart, is a fiddle: you pull the strings, and out come songs, mostly plaintive.

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Sholem Aleichem

Sholem Aleichem
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Born: March 2, 1859
Died: May 13, 1916 (aged 57)
Bio: Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich, better known under his pen name Sholem Aleichem, was a leading Yiddish author and playwright.
Known for:
  1. Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories (1894)
  2. The bloody hoax
  3. Motl, Peysi the Cantor's Son
  4. Happy New Year! and Other Stories
  5. The adventures of Menahem-Mendl

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