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Title: (נעילה אין גֵיהִנוֹם (הומארעסקע

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Title:
(נעילה אין גֵיהִנוֹם (הומארעסקע?Ne'ilah in Gehennom (Humoreske)
Title Record # 2306293
Author:
י. ל. פרץ?Peretz I. L.

Date: 1915-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: Yiddish
Synopsis: When Satan discovers a town which has never sent a soul to Hell, due to the redemptive powers of the cantor's singing, he causes the cantor to lose his voice; but the cantor exacts his revenge.
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Year Language Title
1954Translated by A. M. Klein
English Ne'ilah in Gehenna [as by I. L. Peretz]
1990Translated by Hillel Halkin
English Yom Kippur in Hell [as by I. L. Peretz]

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