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The answered prayer, and other Yemenite folktales

1990
A collection of traditional tales from the Jewish communities in Yemen.

Gates to the new city

a treasury of modern Jewish tales
1983
Contains one hundred tales by modern Jewish authors, each of which takes its starting point from a Jewish myth.

Milk and honey

a year of Jewish holidays
1996
Provides an account of the Jewish holidays of the Days of Awe, Sukkot, Chanukah, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot, and the Sabbath, detailing the history and customs of each, with poems, stories, and traditional songs and music.

Zlateh the goat and other stories

1984
Seven stories based on middle-european Jewish folklore and legends.

Rachel the clever and other Jewish folktales

1993
Presents a collection of forty-six Jewish folktales.

The feather merchants & other tales of the fools of Chelm

1991
Thirteen traditional Eastern European Jewish tales of the town of Chelm and its silly citizens.

Next year in Jerusalem

3,000 years of Jewish stories
1996
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.

While standing on one foot

puzzle stories and wisdom tales from the Jewish tradition
1993
Eighteen stories taken from thoughout Jewish history, each challenging the reader to answer a question or solve a puzzle.

Jewish stories

2006
Contains a collection of illustrated short stories based on the teachings of Judaism.

The adventures of Hershel of Ostropol

1995
Stories about a clever man who lived by his wits as his pockets were always empty.

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