Mimekor Yisrael, Abridged and Annotated Edition: Classical Jewish Folktales

by Dan Ben-Amos

Book Overview

" 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

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253205883
• ISBN13: 9780253205889
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher