This book draws a comparison between two of the most prominent Jewish artists in the twentiethcentury Polishborn magician storyteller Isaac BashevisSinger 19041991 and Russianborn creator of visual magic Marc Chagall 18871985. In addition to their East European Jewish background both were exposed to Western culture. Chagall absorbed such turnofthecentury avantgarde styles as Expressionism Fauvism Cubism Abstract Art Surrealism from these he created a unique blend to which he brought t