I. Zangwill

Foreword to" The King of SchnorrersTHESE episodes make no claim to veracity, while the personages are not even sun-myths. I have merely antused myself and attempted to amuse idlers byJncai^Mng^Jhe fioating tradition of the Jewish Schnorrer, who is as uniqiie among beggars as Israel among nations....

MOSES AND JESUS. In dream I saw two Jews that met by chance, One old, stern-eyed, deep-browed, yet garlanded With living light of love around his head, The other young, with sweet seraphic glance. Around went on the Town's satanic dance, Hunger a-piping while at heart he bled. Shalom Aleichem,...