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A golden treasury of Jewish tales / retold by Asher Barash. Translated from the Hebrew by Murray Roston.
LIBRA PZ8.1.B23 Go 3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barash, Asher, 1889-1952.
- Standardized Title:
- Menorat ha-zahav. English
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Folklore.
- Jews.
- Children's stories, Hebrew.
- Local Subjects:
- Children's stories, Hebrew.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 166 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dodd, Mead, 1966 [©1965]
- Contents:
- The robe
- The task of the serpent
- King Solomon's pupils
- Cast thy bread
- A voice from heaven
- The two righteous men
- Bostanai
- The bone that testified
- The Jewish pope
- Rabbi Amram's coffin
- David Alroy
- The lion and the sage
- The penitent governor
- Who maketh the dumb to speak
- The warm matzah
- The jewel
- Rashi and Duke Gottfried
- Fours stories about Abraham Ibn Ezra. The talking talisman ; The barrel decree ; Any more food? ; Judge not the vessel
- The two bridegrooms
- The buyer of oxen
- A good neighbor
- A meeting of scholars
- The golden candlestick
- The prince of Coucy
- Rabbi Joseph Della Reina
- Torah and honor
- The saving of a soul
- The dream
- The royal banquet
- The sin of a saint
- The weight of the cart
- The spring
- The true scales
- The story of Mordecai and Esther
- The stolen ring
- - The treasure
- Saadia the potmender.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Menorat ha-zahav (romanized form).
- תרגום של: מנורת הזהב.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by the Board of Governors of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth.
- OCLC:
- 1682659
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