Over the next several decades, he contributed publications to 54 different magazines and newspapers, including The Forward, Di Varhayt, the Jewish Morning Journal, Fraye Arbeter Shtime, Tsukunft, Yugnt, Literatur un Lebn, Amerike, Yidisher Kemfer, Der Groyser Kundes, Kibetser, Der Beyzem, Fraye Shtunde, Der Arbiter, Fraye Gezelshaft, Dos Naye Lebn, Di Tsayt, Arbeter Fraynd, Yidisher Arbeter (Krakow), Folks-Fraynd (Sanok), Roman-Tsaytung (Warsaw), and Yidishe Velt (Wilno).
The poems were collected in his first volume Zikhroynes fun Mayn Haym (Memories of My Home), which was published in 1907 and had an introduction from his mentor David Pinski.
He continued to write into his late 90s[5] Over the course of his literary career, Adler wrote a dozen books, 18,000 poems, numerous plays, and over 30,000 humorous articles.
He stopped writing three years before his death, when he entered the nursing home, although he had a backlog of work that continued to be published after he died.
[8] He was survived by his children: Bertha Klausner, Clara Rubin, Emil and Julius; 14 grandchildren, 26 greatgrandchildren and one greatgreat‐grandchild.