Fiddler on the Roof
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Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in or around 1905. It is based on "Tevy
Playbill from the original Broadway production
The Fiddler by Marc Chagall, c. 1912
Fiddler On the Roof by Lev Segal in Netanya, Israel
Zero Mostel as Tevye in the original Broadway production, 1964
Pale of Settlement
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The Pale of Settlement was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 in which permanent residency by Jewish subjects was allowed, and outside of which
Fiddler on the Roof
…Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in or around 1905. It is based on "Tevye the Dairyman" and other short stories by Sholem Aleichem. The story centers on Tevye, a…
Pale of settlement 1884
A melamed (Jewish teacher) in 19th century Podolia