aggada

English translation of the Hebrew classic "Sefer Ha-Aggadah," an anthology of classic Rabbinic literature.

A collection of traditional Jewish legends from the earliest times, stories of the rabbis, and tales from the communities of medieval Europe.

Discusses the Biblical stories of Adam, Job, Jacob, Cain and Abel, Abraham, Joseph, and Moses.

Contains one hundred tales by modern Jewish authors, each of which takes its starting point from a Jewish myth.

Jewish stories set in Jerusalem, adapted from the Talmud and Midrash, Hasidic sources, and oral tradition, with origins in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Spain, Italy, and Greece.