The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1

Name: The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
Author: Louis Ginzberg

by Louis Ginzberg

EN·~11 hours

Chapters

Description

Volume 1: From the creation to Jacob

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Mythology

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Judaism

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Duration

~11 hours (689K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

1998-10-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Jewish legends Bible. Old Testament -- Legends Midrash -- Translations into English Aggada -- Translations into English

About the author

Louis Ginzberg

1873–1953

A leading scholar of rabbinic literature, he helped shape Jewish studies in America and became especially known for bringing ancient legends together in a vivid, accessible way. His work combined deep learning with a gift for storytelling, making classic traditions easier for modern readers to enter.

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