Mimekor Yisrael, Abridged and Annotated Edition

Classical Jewish Folktales

By: Dan Ben-Amos (Introduction by), Emanuel bin Gorion (Editor), I. M. Lask (Translator)

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Paperback | 22 January 1991 | Edition Number 2

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290 Pages

Edition Type
Annotated

Age
22+

Grade
17+

Dimensions(cm)
23.5 x 15.24 x 1.91

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" 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 Jewish experience." --Nat Hentoff

"This is a most important collection, actually unique in its field. I recommend it to all good readers." --Isaac Bashevis Singer

"It is wonderful to have this treasure trove of Jewish Folktales finally available in English." --Bruno Bettelheim

"Indispensable to anyone wishing to learn and explore the beauty of ancient Jewish legends." --Elie Wiesel

For this new edition, Dan Ben-Amos has added commentary, historical identification of personalities and events, extensive headnotes, and a survey of relevant editions and sources. A truly monumental work.

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