legends, jewish

Presents an anthology of nearly seven hundred Jewish myths, drawn from the Bible, the Pseudepigrapha, the Talmud and Midrash, kabbalistic literature, medieval folklore, Hassidic texts, and oral lore.

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

Contains one hundred stories from Jewish folk tradition, including fairy tales, folktales, supernatural tales, and mystical tales, drawn from written and oral sources.

Thirteen traditional Eastern European Jewish tales of the town of Chelm and its silly citizens.

Twenty stories from various aspects of Jewish life--the Talmud, folklore, the Bible, history--all in a format for reading in one minute.

Eleven traditional tales from Jewish folklore of the Middle East and Europe.

Three tales present the ideals of repentance, prayer, and charity that are the basis of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

Presents eight stories about the Old Testament prophet Elijah, set in a variety of time periods and in places all over the world where Jews have lived.

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