SOURCE: “Israel Zangwill: Prophet of the Ghetto,” in Judaism, Vol. 13, 1964, pp. 407–421.
In the essay below, Fisch contests the notion that Zangwill was a realist; instead he maintains that Zangwill used realist techniques to teach lessons about the Jews' epic struggle for survival, demonstrating at the same time his ambivalence about the Ghetto.
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