The land of truth : Talmud tales, timeless teachings /
Rubenstein, Jeffrey L.,
The land of truth : Talmud tales, timeless teachings / Jeffrey L. Rubenstein. - 1 online resource (xxix, 294 pages)
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The surreal sleeper -- What to do with an aged (and annoying) mother? -- Forbidden fruit, or how not to seduce your husband -- Men are from Babylonia, women are from the Land of Israel -- Sufferings! Not them and not their reward! -- The ugly vessel -- An arrow in the eye of satan -- The land of truth -- Torah for richer and poorer -- Heroism and humor -- Showdown in court -- Alexander the Great and the faraway king -- The carpenter and his apprentice -- Standing on one leg.
9780827614352 (electronic book) 0827614357 (electronic book) 9780827614376 (electronic book) 0827614373 (electronic book)
22573/ctv8prgf7 JSTOR 4008D6F8-F764-40F8-AB36-2115E48E621C OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Aggada--History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature--Translations into English.
RELIGION--Judaism--General.
HISTORY--Jewish.
Aggada.
Rabbinical literature.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations.
BM516.5 / .R818 2018
296.1/9
The land of truth : Talmud tales, timeless teachings / Jeffrey L. Rubenstein. - 1 online resource (xxix, 294 pages)
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The surreal sleeper -- What to do with an aged (and annoying) mother? -- Forbidden fruit, or how not to seduce your husband -- Men are from Babylonia, women are from the Land of Israel -- Sufferings! Not them and not their reward! -- The ugly vessel -- An arrow in the eye of satan -- The land of truth -- Torah for richer and poorer -- Heroism and humor -- Showdown in court -- Alexander the Great and the faraway king -- The carpenter and his apprentice -- Standing on one leg.
9780827614352 (electronic book) 0827614357 (electronic book) 9780827614376 (electronic book) 0827614373 (electronic book)
22573/ctv8prgf7 JSTOR 4008D6F8-F764-40F8-AB36-2115E48E621C OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Aggada--History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature--Translations into English.
RELIGION--Judaism--General.
HISTORY--Jewish.
Aggada.
Rabbinical literature.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations.
BM516.5 / .R818 2018
296.1/9