Consists of Forty-two short stories translated into English, originally published in the Yiddish newspaper, the Forward.
Contents
Golde's lament / Rokhl Brokhes -- Shneur Zadobnik and Motke the hatter / Abraham Cahan -- Collecting rent / Morris Rosenfeld -- Brownsville looks to the heavens / B. Kovner -- Yente describes a strike / B. Kovner -- Yente and Mendel look for rooms / B. Kovner -- How Pinnie celebrated election day / B. Kovner -- Pinnie grows to be a businessman / B. Kovner -- Rooms with steam heat / B. Kovner -- Yente at teh metropolitan opera / B. Kovner -- Annie / Roshelle Weprinsky -- By a far / Roshelle Weprinsky.