Jewish Icons and Heroes presents Jacob Adler - Yiddish Actor

“Jacob Adler: Yiddish Actor” will be presented by Ralph Wintrob. Adler was an acclaimed actor on Second Avenue and Broadway, where he played Shylock in Yiddish with an English speaking cast. Come and hear Jacob Adler's remarkable story, told mainly in his own words, as the greatest Yiddish actor-manager of them all.

"Jewish Icons and Heroes" (formerly Bios and Bagels) is a monthly Sunday Morning Symposium on Jewish Icons. Presentations are followed by a discussion and Q & A session.