A Sampler of Jewish-American Folklore

A Sampler of Jewish-American Folklore
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Publisher : august house
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0874831946
ISBN-13 : 9780874831948
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Book Synopsis A Sampler of Jewish-American Folklore by : Josepha Sherman

Download or read book A Sampler of Jewish-American Folklore written by Josepha Sherman and published by august house. This book was released on 1992 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this American Folklore Series volume, Josepha Sherman presents the rich and varied folklore of the American Jew. This affectionate and unflinching examination of the traditions of American Jews offers insights for expert and casual students of folklore and makes an ideal gift for anyone interested in the origins of Jewish culture. Includes line drawings, collection notes, motif index, and bibliography.


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