The land of truth : Talmud tales, timeless teachings - Rubenstein, Jeffrey L. (Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, 2018)
The surreal sleeper -- What to do with an aged (and annoying) mother? -- Forbidden fruit, or how not to seduce your husband -- Men are from Babylonia, women are from the Land of Israel -- Sufferings! Not them and not their reward! -- The ugly vessel -- An arrow in the eye of satan -- The land of truth -- Torah for richer and poorer -- Heroism and humor -- Showdown in court -- Alexander the Great and the faraway king -- The carpenter and his apprentice -- Standing on one leg.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."
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Keywords: Aggada -- History and criticism; Rabbinical literature -- Translations into English; Aggada; Rabbinical literature; RELIGION / Judaism / General; HISTORY / Jewish; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Translations; Electronic books