Jewish folktales

by Pinhas Sadeh

Paper Book, 1989

Call number

185.6 Sadeh Copy 2

Tags

jewish folklore, anthologies

Subjects

Jewish folk literature
Jews Folklore

Publication

New York : Doubleday, c1989.

Description

Translated by Hillel Halkin, this is a remarkably diverse and immensely entertaining gathering of Jewish legends and the first worldwide anthology of Jewish folktales.nbsp;nbsp;It draws from both traditional Eastern European literary sources and the vast body of oral material from the Middle East and North Africa.

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Status

Available

Call number

185.6 Sadeh Copy 2

ISBN

0385195737 / 9780385195737

Barcode

30402098574108

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