It is an old custom amongst Jewish children, to become war-like on the 'L'ag Beomer.' They arm themselves from head to foot with wooden swords, pop-guns and bows and arrows. They take food with them, and go off to wage war. Sholom Aleichem armarrowbeomer share on social
If somebody tells you that you have ears like a donkey, pay no attention. But if two people tell you so, buy yourself a saddle. Sholom Aleichem attentionbuydonkey Change image and share on social
When you die, others who think they know you, will concoct things about you... Better pick up a pen and write it yourself, for you know yourself best. Sholom Aleichem concoctdiepen Change image and share on social
Remember, you must not sleep at the Seder. If you do, Elijah the Prophet will come with a bag on his shoulders. On the two first nights of Passover, Elijah the Prophet goes about looking for those who have fallen asleep at the Seder, and takes them away in his bag. Sholom Aleichem asleepbagelijah share on social
When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform? Sholom Aleichem artistcantorhear Change image and share on social
I will never permit myself to give in to American taste and lower the standards of art. Sholom Aleichem americanartgive Change image and share on social
Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose. Sholom Aleichem jewlieplain Change image and share on social
A cantor, when he starts singing, it's like rain - once it starts, it's hard to stop. Sholom Aleichem cantorhardrain Change image and share on social
They say that children become men, and men become children. Many generations have grown up, become men, and gone hence. Sholom Aleichem childgenerationgrow Change image and share on social