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A significant component of Zangwill's humor are the traditions of charity and mutual responsibility in Jewish communities. Milton Hindus wrote that the Jews did not regard outcasts as failures and assumed social responsibility for them. "Properly exploited by a fertile intelligence like Menasseh’s,
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wrote a musical comedy based on Zangwill's novel in 1968, which ran on Broadway for a short time in 1979. It was revived in 1990s on Los Angeles scenes by
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Manasseh da Costa and Yankele: "Vat more proof do you vant of my begging powers?" demanded Yankele, spreading out his palms and shrugging his shoulders.
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The popularity of the novel at the time prompted the author to write a script for the stage. It was not published and thought to be lost until
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The comic spirit : Boccaccio to Thomas Mann : Giovanni Boccaccio, Charles Dickens, Henry Fielding, Israel Zangwill, Thomas Mann
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this attitude enables the ostensible mendicant to become the actual master in the eleemosynary relationship," wrote Hindus.
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STAGE REVIEW : ‘Schnorrers’ a Musicial [sic] Tale of Jewish Family Values
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discovered it (with some other Zangwill's originals) and it is now at deposit in the
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From the Ghetto to Melting Pot: Israel Zangwill's Jewish Plays: Three Playscripts
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Wikisource:Page:The Spoils of Poynton (London, William Heinemann, 1897).djvu/306
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From the Ghetto to the Melting Pot: Israel Zangwill’s Jewish Plays
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Frank Felsenstein, "Review: Of Englishness and Jewishness",
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pride". Manasseh's frequent victim is Joseph Grobstock, a
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Manasseh deals with the life with his wit and "the truly
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The King of Schnorrers : grotesques & fantasies
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Index


Israel Zangwill
picaresque novel
schnorring
Manasseh
Bueno
Barzillai
Azevedo
da Costa
caricatures
Sephardi Jew
Ashkenazi
Polish Jew
Mahamad
Hidalgo
nouveau riche
Edna Nahshon
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
British Library
Bernard Herrmann
Judd Woldin




The King of Schnorrers, by Israel Zangwill
Commentary
The King of Schnorrers
Project Gutenberg
p.17, a review of a performance of The King of Schnorrers

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