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Legends of the Jews
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The wife of Potiphar would frequently speak to her husband in praise of Joseph’s chastity in order that he might conceive no suspicion of the…

Contributor:

Louis Ginzberg

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Folklore, Jewish identity, Israel/Israelis, Piety, Marriage

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Literature, Folklore
Jewish Folklore in the Middle Ages
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The science of Folk-lore tries to explain in a scientific way the origin, growth and development of popular literature; it discovers the sources from which the popular fancy has drawn its materials…

Contributor:

Moses Gaster

Places:

Oxford, United Kingdom

Date:

1886

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Folklore, Aggadah, Writing, Scholarship

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, History