Thought for the Day
“Life is
a dream for the wise,
a game for the fool,
a comedy for the rich,
a tragedy for the poor.”
~ Sholom Aleichem
Sholem Naumovich Rabinovich (March 2 1859 – May 13, 1916) was a leading Yiddish author and playwright writing under the pen name of Sholem Aleichem. The musical Fiddler on the Roof, based on his stories about Tevye the Milkman, was the first commercially successful English-language stage production about Jewish life in Eastern Europe…source