The Legends of the Jews: From Joseph to the ExodusCosimo, Inc., 1 kwi 2006 - 384 The masterpiece of one of the preeminent Talmudic scholars of the 20th century, the multivolume Legends of the Jews gathers together stories from the Talmud, the Midrash, the Bible, and oral traditions-also known as the Haggada-and offers them in chronological order. Volume II, first published in 1910, features tales of Joseph, The Sons of Jacob, Job and The Patriarchs, and Moses in Egypt: The Beginning of the Egyptian Bondage. A work of brilliant erudition and deep devotion, this is an invaluable collection of religious lore. American rabbi LOUIS GINZBERG (1873-1953) founded the American Academy of Jewish Research and was a prolific contributor to the Jewish Encyclopedia. |
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Abraham Agnias angel appeared Asenath bade Balaam beasts Benjamin Bilhah Bithiah blessing blood brethren brother brought called Canaan child children of Israel command daughter death deeds descendants desired Divine dost dream earth Egyptians Esau evil eyes father Jacob fear first-born gave give hand hath heard heart heaven Hebrews hither holy hundred idols Isaac Ishmaelites Israelites Jethro Jochebed Joseph Judah king Kittim knew land of Egypt Levi Lord Manasseh mercy Midian Midianites Moses Moses and Aaron mother Pharaoh pious plague Potiphar pray princes prison punishment Raamses Rachel raoh redemption replied Reuben ruler sake Satan saying sent servants seven Shechem Shekinah Simon slave slay sons of Jacob spake spirit spoke suffering Tamar thee thine thou art thou didst thou hast thou shalt thou wilt throne took Torah tribe unto wicked wife words Zepho Zipporah Zuleika