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A Journey To Paradise
By Schwartz, Howard & Carmi, Giora
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-94370-616-0
- Publisher
- Simcha Media Group (NJ)
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2000
Gr 3-6 These eight magical tales reflect on the aspirations, mores, problems, and humor of the Jewish people. Drawn from the Israel Folktale Archives, the selections come from Eastern Europe, Tunisia, Israel, and Yemen. "The Flight of the Midwife" demonstrates that in Yemen, the midwife was noted for her courage, wisdom, and impartiality, even to the extent of attending to the birth of a female demon in the form of a cat. "A Stud...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
