"The Last Messiah"
Caricatures by M. Raskin
from the Groyser Kibetzer, 1914
This
production was staged at NYC's Second Avenue Theatre in Feb.
1914.
Text by Mark Arnstein, music by Joseph Brody.
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Samuel S. Schneier as
Nehemiah Cohen,
the false Messiah. |

David Kessler, as Shabse
Zvi
in the second act.
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Moshe Simonoff as the Pasha
of Cairo.
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Berta Gerstin as Hadassah, in the third
act. |

Berl Bernstein as Ivni,
in the first act.
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Louis Hyman, as Natah
Hezati
"The Moshiakh is coming!" |

Mark Schweid, as the
Sultan, in the last act.
"I am not a tyrant!"
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