Hershele of Ostropol: The Wit and Wisdom of a Jewish Folk Hero
Hershele of Ostropol: The Clever Prankster Who Captured Jewish HeartsHershele Lisker, or Hershele of Ostropol as he was lovingly called, earned his place in Jewish folklore through his quick humor and pranks, which became timeless treasures in Eastern European Jewish culture. His tales are a staple of Yiddish folklore, beloved for their humorous i