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First published in 2007. This classic work draws together the whole rich field of Jewish Folklore- the popular beliefs, practices, superstitions and traditional wisdom relating to all aspects of life. Dr. Rappaport has organised the book around four main themes: nature, the heavenly bodies and mythological an cosmological motifs; fauna and flora; human life including birth, marriage, illness and death, omens and portents; and supernatural and natural powers including demons and spirits, witchcraft, charms and spells. There are chapters on folk medicine, demonology, customs and practices, as well as a selection of Jewish legends and folktales, and a collection of Hebrew and Yiddish proverbs and popular sayings.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780710311986
  • ISBN-10: 0710311982
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: June 2007
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.69 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.06 pounds
  • Page Count: 286

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