Ruth Wisse

Observation · August 15, 2019
Podcast: Ruth Wisse on Tevye the Dairyman
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Dr. Ruth Wisse
The renowned expert on Yiddish literature stops by to talk everything Tevye, Fiddler , Sholem Aleichem, and more.
Observation · March 15, 2017
For George Eliot, to Appreciate the Jews Was to Save England
By Allan Arkush
In a new lecture series, a master teacher shows the enduring relevance of the great 19th-century novelist's Daniel Deronda .