"Wearily he climbs up the fire escape at Loew's Lexington and goes to sleep... He has been doing this for the past thirteen years, summer and winter, rain or shine.... His sleeping problem seems to be solved..."

[Sleeping at an east side tenement, New York]

[Man sleeping on stairs, New York]

[Max delivering the morning's bagels to a restaurant on Second Avenue, New York]

[Gluckstern's Restaurant, New York]

East Side

[Rehearsal for "Three Gifts" at Yiddish Art Theatre, New York]

[Yiddish Art Theatre director Maurice Schwartz backstage during performance of "Three Gifts," New York]