Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav was one of the great Chasidic writers of the early modern period, and this Pushkin Press ...

However, until 1569, Galician Rus and part of Podolia were part of Poland. Consequently, recognizing as Ukrainian only the lands that were part of the INCL before 1569, he thereby does not consider ...

Children scamper about everywhere, even on rooftops. Nachman, who lived in the late 18th century in Podolia and Ukraine, was a charismatic mystic whose sayings and parables were transmitted by ...

Podolia, an area stretching southwest of Kiev and up to the famed Dniester River along the border with Moldova, today offers more than a whiff of that bygone era. Along with the quaint homes there ...