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| #928587 in Books | The Jewish Publication Society | 2003-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.40 x.99 x6.34l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful collection of Stories|By Reading Dad|This collection features the wisdom of the ages. Joha is the wise fool - Through these story was we laugh and learn. My kids have loved the stories as well.||
"This is a wonderful collection of folktales [that] educate by means of example and evoke laughter, reflecting a past rich in history, culture, and traditions."—Association of Jewish Libraries Newsletter
Joha has Janus’s double face: On the one hand, he is innocent and stupid; on the other, a trickster. He is a cheater and is cheated. He sets traps for others and falls into traps himself; he is simpleton and liar, victimizer and victim. But as a literary figure he never dies. The nearly 300 stories in this lovely volume are from Sephardic oral literature and ethnic culture. They were told to Matilda Koen-Sarano in their original language, Judeo-Spanish (Ladino), an...
You easily download any file type for your device.Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster | From Brand: The Jewish Publication Society. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.