The Brothers Schlemiel

by Mark Binder

Marc Chagall (Illustrator)

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A Hanukkah Present as a National Jewish Book Awards Runner-Up in the category of Jewish Family Literature

Welcome to the town of Chelm, Poland, a place filled with lovable fools sure to provide laughter for the entire family. The Brothers Schlemiel follows the lives of identical twins Adam and Abraham from birth to adulthood as they encounter thieves, Gypsies, kings, and love, celebrate good luck, and face challenges to their Jewish identity and family loyalty. Color illustrations by acclaimed artist Zevi Blum accompany the tale, turning the adventures of Adam and Abraham into a visual delight.

  • ISBN10 1940060028
  • ISBN13 9781940060026
  • Publish Date 1 April 2013 (first published 30 April 2008)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Imprint Light Publications
  • Edition Unabridge ed.
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 444
  • Language English