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- In Algeria in the 1930s, a cat belonging to a widowed rabbi and his beautiful daughter, Zlabya, eats the family parrot and gains the ability to speak. To his master’s consternation, the cat immediately begins to tell lies (the first being that he didn’t eat the parrot).
www.goodreads.com/book/show/82882.The_Rabbi_s_CatThe Rabbi's Cat (The Rabbi's Cat, #1-3) by Joann Sfar - Goodreads
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What “The Rabbi’s Cat” is not is the type of loud, shrill, over-the-top-acting-plus-requisite-third-act-chase kind of animated feature which Hollywood cranks out like sausage these days.
After the discovery of a Russian Jew who has stowed away in a shipment of religious texts, the cat learns he can speak Russian. He eventually regains his ability to speak French, finding he knows many languages and can act as a translator. The Russian reveals that he is a painter who has fled from Soviet Russia.
The Rabbi's Cat by Joann Sfar is a graphic novel that tells the story of a rabbi living in 1930s Algeria and his talking cat. The cat, after swallowing the family parrot, gains the ability to speak and becomes curious about the rabbi's faith.
Jan 17, 2012 · Summary: The rabbi's cat gives us a glimpse inside the home world of an Orthodox Rabbi and his young adult daughter in Algeria in the 1930s. The cat is who we could call the "questioning" member of the family, a fact that isn't too bothersome until one day he gains the ability to speak.
The Rabbi's Cat (Le chat du rabbin) is a French comic book by Joann Sfar set largely in 1920s Algiers. Its protagonist, the titular nameless cat, is owned by Rabbi Abraham Sfar and his daughter Zlabya, whom he loves unconditionally.
Mar 17, 2011 · When the rabbi's cat wins the gift of speech by swallowing a parakeet, he uses it both to tell lies (that he didn't eat the parakeet, for example) and to tell his own story. But now that he's lied, the rabbi forbids him from talking to his daughter, Zlabya, and vows to educate him in the Torah.