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David G. Roskies

David G. Roskies has been teaching and writing about Sholem Aleichem for over half a century. He is the author of many books, including the forthcoming Intimate Sanctuary: The Story of Havurah Judaism.

Summer 2025

Davening with Tevye

By: David G. Roskies

"Tevye moved seamlessly from “our” to “my” and from a care of his loved ones to the glories of the mythic past."

Winter 2015

POLIN: A Light Unto the Nations

By: David G. Roskies

How is it that the largest public building to go up in Poland since that country regained its freedom, the first museum to tell the story of Poland from beginning to end, goes by the name of POLIN?