Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness Format:DVD Rising from the humblest of

Rising from the humblest of beginnings

Synopsis Anna Faris and Emmy and Oscar winner* Allison Janney star in this hilarious and sometimes heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre (The Big Bang Theory)

An American psychologist

as laid out in the script

Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness Format:DVD Rising from the humblest ofA riveting portrait of the great writer whose stories became the basis of the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof. Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness tells the tale of the rebellious genius who created an entirely new literature. Plumbing the depths of a Jewish world locked in crisis and on the cusp of profound change, he captured that world with brilliant humor. Sholem Aleichem was not just a witness to the creation of a new modern Jewish