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Lion's Honey: The Myth of Samson by David Grossman Publisher Comments "Yet, beyond the wild impulsiveness, the chaos, the din, we can make out a life story that is, at bottom, the tortured journey of a single, lonely and turbulent soul who never found, anywhere, a true home in the world, whose very body was a harsh place... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Elijah's Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales by Howard Schwartz Publisher Comments With this collection, Howard Schwartz retells 36 Jewish fairy tales that are at once otherworldly and earthy, pious and playful. Drawn from sources as diverse as Morocco and India, Spain and Eastern Europe, Babylon and Egypt, the stories are... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Tales of Jewish Fantasy and the Occult: The Dybbuk and Thirty Other Classic Stories by Joachim Neugroschel Publisher Comments Brings together a dazzling variety of writers and the most outstanding works of Jewish imagination and folklore.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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God Stories by Leila Berg Publisher Comments As the Talmud says, God made people because God loves stories... The God Stories is a celebration of the spellbinding stories that some readers first meet, in part, in the Bible. Through her research of the Talmud and of folklore, Berg lyrically and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Hebrew Goddess (Jewish Folklore & Anthropology) by Raphael Patai Publisher Comments The Hebrew Goddess demonstrates that the Jewish religion, far from being pure monotheism, contained from earliest times strong polytheistic elements, chief of which was the cult of the mother goddess. Lucidly written and richly illustrated, this third... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Yiddish Folktales (88 Edition) by Beatrice Silverman (ed.) Weinreich Publisher Comments Filled with princesses and witches, dybbuks and wonder-working rebbes, the two hundred marvelous tales that make up this delightful compendium were gathered during the 1920s and 1930s by ethnographers in the small towns and villages of Eastern Europe... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Miriam's Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World by Howard Schwartz Publisher Comments Drawing upon their rich religious and cultural heritage--a heritage that stretches back to Biblical times and passes through many varied epochs and environments--Jewish sages, artists, writers, and storytellers have continually created imaginative and... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gabriel's Palace: Jewish Mystical Tales by Howard Schwartz Publisher Comments A vast bounty of tales recounting mystical experiences among the rabbis can be found in the Talmud, the Zohar, Jewish folktales, and Hasidic lore. Now, in Gabriel's Palace, scholar Howard Schwartz has collected the greatest of these stories, sacred and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover
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In the Tradition of Moses & Mo by Bl Serwer Bernstein Publisher Comments An inspiring collection of Jewish and Arab folktales.... (read more) List Price $64.75 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mimekor Yisrael: Selected Classical Jewish Folktales by Dan Ben Amos Synopsis Bin Gorion's] crowning achievement was Mimekor Yisrael, a multilayered compendium of post-biblical Jewish lore and demonology. --Commentary One of the most extraordinary publishing events in my memory--a huge source of discoveries of the quintessential... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Yiddish Folktales by Beatrice Weinreich Publisher Comments Filled with princesses and witches, dybbuks and wonder-working rebbes, the two hundred marvelous tales that make up this delightful compendium were gathered during the 1920s and 1930s by ethnographers in the small towns and villages of Eastern Europe... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jewish Folklore & Legend by David Goldstein Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Treasury of Jewish Folklore by Nathan Ausbel Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Mimekor Yisreal: Selected Classical Jewish Folktales by Micha Joseph Gorion Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Classic Hassidic Tales by Meyer Levin Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Classic Hassidic Tales: Marvellous Tales of Rabbi Israel Baal Shem and of His Great-Grandson, Rabbi Nachman, Retold from Hebrew, Yiddish and German by Meyer Levin Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Adam's Rib & Other Anomalous Elements in the Hebrew Creation Myth by Robert Graves Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Mimekor Yisrael: Classical Jewish Folktales Abridged and Annotated Edition by Micha Jo Bin Gorion List Price $34.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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