The Trial of God (as it was held on February 25, 1649, in Shamgorod)

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-11-14
Publisher(s): Schocken
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Summary

A play within a play. It is the Jewish festival of Purim. A time to stage comic and entertaining plays or Purimshpiels. In the village of Shamgorod in 1649, this festive custom takes a tragic turn as the actors arrive on the eve of a pogrom.

Author Biography

ELIE WIESEL was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. The author of more than fifty internationally acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, he was Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor at Boston University for forty years. Wiesel died in 2016.

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