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Izzy Abrahmson's Village Life - and other tales of Chelm

Program Categories
Authors and Illustrators, Educational Programs, Storytellers

Audience Age
All ages

Description

On the edge of the Black Forest is a village with a Round Square… 

The villagers of Chelm are known as Wise Fools. These stories acquaint students with Jewish customs, and the challenges of change. Stories include: "The Chelm Mitzvah", "Why the Bride and Groom are on the Wedding Cake", and "The Lethal Latke'¦"

Seasonal programs are available, including Chanukah, Passover and Rosh Hashanah.

Mark Binder is the author of the award-winning Izzy Abrahmson's Village Life series of books and stories. 

Fee
$450.

Fee is negotiable. Block booking discounts available

Group Size
10 to 200

Program Length
45 to 60 minutes

Last Modified
11/24/2025

Recent Library/School Appearances by Mark Binder - Author and Storyteller

Seekonk Public Library
Seekonk, MA
 508-336-8230

Berkshire Athenaeum
Pittsfield, MA
 413-499-9480

Hazen Memorial Library
Shirley, MA
 978.425.2620

Mary Ellen Siniak
Seekonk, MA
 (508) 336-8230

Stu Parsons
Sandwich, MA
 (508) 888-0625

Joshua Kennedy
Boxford, MA
 (978) 887-8920

Performer’s Contact Information

Mark Binder - Author and Storyteller

Mark Binder
PO Box 2462
Providence, RI 02906
 (401)272-8707
 mark@markbinder.com
 http://markbinder.com/storytelling
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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