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Schwartz's adaptation of Aleichem's story offered little comfort for audiences of the time

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Descent by Dovid Bergelson textbook and is valid only forTranslated by Joseph Sherman Descent, a novella published in 1920, is set against the background of Jewish life in Russia and Ukraine during the turbulent period leading up to the October Revolution of 1917, a period characterized by the rise of secularism, the rejection of old traditions, the alienation of intellectuals, and the attempt of different generations to find a place for themselves inside and out of the shtetl. The novella centers on the