Quotes About Sholom Aleichem

Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition.

Matchmaking, for example. What could be finer, better, easier, more respectable? What does it take, after all? Nothing but a bit of common sense and enough brains to see who goes with who.

I hope you and your partners have more luck than we have water in our river.

I'm only human. A house without a woman is no house …' It did as much good as last winter's snow, of course.

What do I care if the weather is sunny When I'm all out of luck and all out of money

His funeral procession, said to have been the largest in New York City's history, included more than one hundred thousand participants. Most were devoted readers.