The Charm of Wise Hesitancy Talmudic Stories in Contemporary Israeli Culture |
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| Author:
| Jacobson, David C. |
| Series title: | Israel: Society, Culture, and History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61811-788-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Academic Studies Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores the growing fascination with Talmudic stories among secular and religious Israelis in recent decades, inspired by contemporary Israeli writers who have sought to make readers aware of the special qualities of these well-crafted narratives that portray universal human situations.
This volume explores the growing fascination with Talmudic stories among secular and religious Israelis in recent decades, inspired by contemporary Israeli writers who have sought to make readers aware of the special qualities of these well-crafted narratives that portray universal human situations.