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This book consists of a descriptive account and twenty stories. The descriptive account speaks of the life of the Hasidim, a Jewish sect of eastern Europe which arose around the middle of…
Contributor:
Martin Buber
Places:
Ravenna, Germany (Germany)
Date:
1907
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Some of the proverbs I have collected appeared previously in the yearbook Der hoyz-fraynd published by M. Spektor in Warsaw (1888–1889). The collection I am now presenting to the reader as…
Contributor:
Ignatz Bernshteyn
Places:
Leipzig, Germany
Date:
1907
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When one comes to collect legends of the Hebrews and Jews from the many diverse strata of our literature, one must be armed with all the secrets of the schools and fruits of visionary…
Contributor:
Mikhah Yosef Berdyczewski
Places:
Leipzig, Germany
Date:
1912
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The Lion’s Chancellor, the Wolf, was taken to court by all the animals, who complained that no living being was safe from his predatory jaws. “This insatiable creature…
Contributor:
David Friedländer
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1779
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Proverbs are the wisdom of the people, the fruit of common sense, and in particular, are distilled from general experience. They are to the moral…
Contributor:
Leopold Dukes
Places:
Leipzig, German Confederation (Leipzig, Germany)
Date:
1844