Stories That Changed History: The Unique Career of Shivhei Ha-Besht

by Moshe Rosman and Moshe Rossman

In this insightful and engaging lecture, Moshe Rosman explores the career of Shivhei Ha-Besht. Considered one of the best known and widely read Jewish folklore collections of the past two hundred years, In Praise of the Ba'al Shem Tov covers such themes as Besht's miraculous birth and childhood, his initiation into mystical secrets, his dreams, his travels, and most of all the miracles that he performed. Rosman examines the historical and cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815631545
• ISBN13: 9780815631545
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Syracuse University Publications in Continuin
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.4" x 8.4"