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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
Jehoash’s Fable
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He [Amaziah] defeated ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, as is still the case. Then Amaziah sent envoys to King Jehoash son of…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Monarchy, War, Violence, Folklore, Marriage

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Wisdom Literature