Shlemiel the First can refer to:
* A short story by
* "Shlemiel the First" (play) - a theatrical adaptation of stories by Singer set to klezmer music
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Shlemiel the First (play) — Shlemiel the First is a musical adaptation of the stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer about a fool named Shlemiel , set to traditional klezmer music. It was adapted by Robert Brustein with lyrics by Arnold Weinstein, and was originally produced in… … Wikipedia
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