An illuminating inside look at the life and times of playwright and author Jacob Gordin, a central presence in the Golden Age of Yiddish theater

Beth Kaplan, award-winning actress and playwright, teaches memoir and personal essay writing at both the University of Toronto and Ryerson University. She has lectured in the United States, England, France, and across Canada. In 2008, she delivered the Wexler Lecture in Jewish History in Washington, D.C.