These stories by Nobel Prize winner Isaac Bashevis Singer have already been published twice by the Text publishing house and immediately disappeared from bookstore shelves. Singer's heroes are ordinary people, they suffer and pray to God, study the Talmud and make love, sin and wait for the coming of the Messiah.

When I was a boy and told different stories, I was called a liar. Now they call me a writer. A big step forward, of course, but it’s one and the same thing. Isaac Bashevis Singer

Singer raises his nation to a symbol and, as a result, writes not about Jews, but about man in relationship with God.” Washington Post »

Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904–1991), winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was born in a Polish town, wrote in Yiddish and became the pride of American literature of the 20th century.

A fragment is used in the design paintings by M. Chagall “Blue Lovers”