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>Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore
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Year:
2018
Catalog number :
45-341041
Pages:
240
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Weight:
600 gr.
Cover:
Paperback

Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore

Vol. XXXI
Synopsis

Articles:
Haim Weiss | ‘From That Hour the Doom Was Sealed’: On Class Reversals in the ‘Legends of Destruction’
Vered Tohar | ‘Rabbi Hanina and the Frog’: An Ancient Ashkenazi story Adapted for Children by Asher Barash
Lital Lieberman-Avital | ‘Take the Illness and Give the Medicine’: Removal by Salt – Traditional Women’s Healing Practice on a Socio-Cultural Borderline
Yuval Harari | Wonders and Sorceries in Yeruham: A Magical-Political Rashomon
Dalia Marx | Welcoming the Sabbath in the Kibbutzim: Secular Religiosity
Narmina Abdulaev | Narration Surfing: Folklore Published on the Internet and Its Analysis
Shany Kotler-Fux | ‘Hitler-Pants’ Parodies: Folklore in Israel’s Virtual Sphere 

Reviews:
Aharon Maman | [Review of:] Yosef Tobi and Tsivia Tobi, Judeo-Arabic Literature in Tunisia, 1850–1950, Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2014, 367 pp.
Jacqueline Laznow | [Review of:] Tsivia Tobi, From Bride to Daughter-in-Law: The World of Jewish Women in Southern Tunisia and Its Reflection in Popular Literature, Jerusalem 2016, 344 + [iv] pp. [Hebrew]
Tzila Zan-Bar Zur | [Review of:] Idit Pintel-Ginsberg, The Angel and the Tcholent: Food Representations in Folktales, Haifa 2016, 176 pp. [Hebrew] 

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