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Author Rubenstein, Jeffrey L., author.

Title The land of truth : Talmud tales, timeless teachings / Jeffrey L. Rubenstein.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, [2018]
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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  296.19 RUB    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  296.19 RUB    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  296.19 RUBENSTEIN    Check Shelf
Description xxix, 294 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index.
Note "Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."
Contents 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 Satan's eye -- The land of truth -- Torah for richer or poorer -- Heroism and humor -- Showdown in court -- Alexander the Great and the faraway king -- The carpenter and his apprentice -- Standing on one leg.
Subject Aggada -- History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature -- Translations into English.
Aggada. (OCoLC)fst00800216
Rabbinical literature. (OCoLC)fst01086288
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
ISBN 9780827613089 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0827613083 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780827614352 electronic book
0827614357 electronic book
9780827614369 mobi
0827614365 mobi
9780827614376 electronic book
0827614373 electronic book
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