The Ruth Rubin Legacy
Archive of Yiddish Folksongs

Folktale: Der royfe un der shuster

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Title

Folktale: Der royfe un der shuster

Date

1960

Description

[Folk tale read aloud by Ruth Rubin. Source: J. L. Cohen, Folks mayses. Title handwritten in tape log in Yiddish alef-beys, illegible. Tape box also contains handwritten Yiddish text in composition book from Fordham University, with notes in Engleish, including a dedication:] Dedicated to all the grandmothers who rocked the cradles, and told the tales, when Mother was away earning the livelihood.

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Citation

“Folktale: Der royfe un der shuster,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 26, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/1894.
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