Wise Women, Rabbis, Demons and Misers:
Tue, Aug 12
|Skokie Public Library
Tales from Jewish tradition


Time & Location
Aug 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077, USA
About the Event
Join award winning professional storyteller, Susan Stone, as she shares stories from many sources; Jewish folktales, Midrash, Chasidic tales, as well as her life, all given interesting and lively interpretations, lifted off the page with insight and skill, and put back into true oral tradition. Funny, poignant, enlightening….Susan's personal narratives weave throughout the program. When Susan tells tales she opens her heart and, in turn, will open yours
National Jewish Book Award winner, renowned folklorist Professor Howard Schwartz has said…. "In her hands the tales, no matter how ancient, come hauntingly alive where every tale can be heard as if for the first time".