Language: English
Published by Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by University of Nebraska Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by The Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by The Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Condition: Like New. Never used! Light wear to corners/edges from shelving. Wholesale pricing available via Amazon business.Never used! Light wear to corners/edges from shelving.
Language: English
Published by JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by The Jewish Publication Society, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster Trade, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1993
ISBN 10: 0671738453 ISBN 13: 9780671738457
Seller: Stuart W. Wells III, Norwalk, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. as new, never read.
Language: English
Published by JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. tight, uncreased spine, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders.
Language: English
Published by University of Nebraska Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Language: English
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0801873886 ISBN 13: 9780801873881
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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by University of Nebraska Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Seller: tLighthouse Books, Onekama, MI, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Making the rich narrative world of Talmud tales fully accessible to modern readers, renowned Talmud scholar Jeffrey L. Rubenstein turns his spotlight on both famous and little-known stories, analyzing the tales in their original contexts, exploring their cultural meanings and literary artistry, and illuminating their relevance. Delving into both rabbinic life (the academy, master-disciple relationships) and Jewish life under Roman and Persian rule (persecution, taxation, marketplaces), Rubenstein explains how storytellers used irony, wordplay, figurative language, and other art forms to communicate their intended messages. Each close reading demonstrates the story's continuing relevance through the generations into modernity. For example, the story "Showdown in Court," a confrontation between King Yannai and the Rabbinic judges, provides insights into controversial struggles in U.S. history to balance governmental power; the story of Honi's seventy-year sleep becomes a window into the indignities of aging. Through the prism of Talmud tales, Rubenstein also offers timeless insights into suffering, beauty, disgust, heroism, humor, love, sex, truth, and falsehood. By connecting twenty-first-century readers to past generations, The Land of Truth helps to bridge the divide between modern Jews and the traditional narrative worlds of their ancestors. Making the rich narrative world of Talmud tales fully accessible to modern readers, renowned Talmud scholar Jeffrey L. Rubenstein turns his spotlight on both famous and little-known stories, analyzing the tales in their original contexts, exploring their cultural meanings and literary artistry, and illuminating their relevance for modern readers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Preface by Shaye J. D. Cohen.Softcover volume, measuring approximately 6" x 9", is like new. xxi/315 pages. "This volume provides translations of over fifty of the most important rabbinic stories. Each story is preceded by an introduction that sets wider context and explains technical terms and references. Both the introduction and notes pay careful attention to the literary aspects and narrative art of the stories, including the use of irony, wordplays, symbolic names, repetition and the integration of biblical verses.".
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies, 2021
ISBN 10: 1951498798 ISBN 13: 9781951498795
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
softcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. Like new.
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies, 2021
ISBN 10: 1951498798 ISBN 13: 9781951498795
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Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies 3/12/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1951498798 ISBN 13: 9781951498795
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Studies in Rabbinic Narratives, Volume 1. Book.
Language: English
Published by Hadar Press 2/18/2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1946611107 ISBN 13: 9781946611109
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. How to Read a Talmudic Story. Book.
Language: English
Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 2005
ISBN 10: 0801882656 ISBN 13: 9780801882654
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. First trade paperback edition, has a slight skew to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, rubbing to the covers, and a touch of foxing to the edges of the text block. Overall, a Very Good copy.
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies, 2021
ISBN 10: 1951498798 ISBN 13: 9781951498795
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY, 2018
ISBN 10: 0827613083 ISBN 13: 9780827613089
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies, 1995
ISBN 10: 193067533X ISBN 13: 9781930675339
Seller: Sunny Day Books, Mayer, AZ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Text in clean/unmarked condition.Cover is slightly bent due to poor storage. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available.
Language: English
Published by Brown Judaic Studies, 2021
ISBN 10: 1951498798 ISBN 13: 9781951498795
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.