{"id":4316,"date":"2023-04-27T01:17:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T01:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/?p=4316"},"modified":"2023-04-27T17:24:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T17:24:57","slug":"the-jewish-anna-karenina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/arts\/the-jewish-anna-karenina\/","title":{"rendered":"The Jewish Anna Karenina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Jewish-Anna-Karenina-pdf-1024x506.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4332\" width=\"838\" height=\"414\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcollections.nypl.org\/items\/70373310-bbc0-0133-0005-00505686a51c\">NYPL Digital Collection<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Jewish Anna Karenina is a Jewish adaptation of Leo Tolstoy&#8217;s novel of the same name.  It was written by Isidore Zolotarevsky, and produced in 1901-1902. This particular poster advertises a production of the play at the Thalia Theater in New York City, on Bowery, in honor of Leon Blank, with performances by Lady Epstein and Leon Blank.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Translation<\/span>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thalia Theater 46-48 Bowery <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All admirers of true artists should not forget to come<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday evening, January 12th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To the benefit of <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mister Leon Blank<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time at Thalia Theater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Jewish <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ANNA KARENINA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">or The Painter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Story adapted from Count Tolstoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Valued public, do not forget 3 things. First, the piece that I play for my benefit is one of the strongest stories that you have ever seen, the story is adapted from Count Tolstoy&#8217;s Anna Karenina. Second, this is the evening of honor for Leon Blank. Third, it is on Thursday evening, the 12th of January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lady Epstein &#8211; Anna Karenina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Cohen &#8211; Isaac, a musician <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lady Nadolsky &#8211; Nettle, a grandma<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Katzmen &#8211; Naftali, a peddler<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lady Velensky &#8211; Gossi, his wife<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Heyman &#8211; Dan, an actor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lady Bree &#8211; A housekeeper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Leon Blank as the Painter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lipschitz Press, 160 Grand Street, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. &#8220;Di Idishe Anna \u1e32arenina, oder, der peyn\u1e6der&#8221; The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https:\/\/digitalcollections.nypl.org\/items\/70373310-bbc0-0133-0005-00505686a51c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image source: NYPL Digital Collection The Jewish Anna Karenina is a Jewish adaptation of Leo Tolstoy&#8217;s novel of the same name. It was written by Isidore Zolotarevsky, and produced in 1901-1902. This particular poster advertises a production of the play at the Thalia Theater in New York City, on Bowery, in honor of Leon Blank, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":4417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,160,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-theater","category-yiddish-images"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9teox-17C","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Jewish-Anna-Karenina-1-pdf.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4407,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4316\/revisions\/4407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishstudiescolumbia.com\/myny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}