Jeremy Dauber

Jeremy Dauber is a professor of Yiddish literature at Columbia University, where he also serves as director of its Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies and teaches in the American Studies program. His newest book, The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem (Schocken Books/Nexbook Press), is now available.


Articles by Jeremy Dauber

If You Read Just Ten Stories by Sholem Aleichem…

Everyone likes lists, right? Who doesn’t like lists? Okay, fine, you in the back, maybe. But I like lists. And Buzzfeed seems ...

Touring with Sholem Aleichem

So my biography of Sholem Aleichem – the great Jewish writer, perhaps the greatest in modern Jewish history, the man who created ...