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The power of song : and other Sephardic tales / Rita Roth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roth, Rita.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sephardim--Folklore.
- Sephardim.
- Jews--Spain--Folklore.
- Jews.
- Jews--Portugal--Folklore.
- Tales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (121 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Jewish Publication Society, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Based on tales collected by the Israel Folktales Archives, this book captures the unique spirit of Sephardic Jewish life as well as universal Jewish values that transcend culture and time.
- Contents:
- The power of song
- What Djoha needed
- Tzohar
- Blancanina
- A friend for a king
- Zipporah and the seven walnuts
- The contrarian
- The color red
- The grateful dead
- The vengeful queen
- Nahum Bibas
- The body parts
- The ivory flute.
- Notes:
- "Designed and illustrated by Alexa Ginsburg"--Jkt.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119).
- ISBN:
- 0-8276-1394-6
- 0-8276-1037-8
- OCLC:
- 923704040
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