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On Jewish Folklore
On Jewish Folklore spans a half-century of scholarly inquiry by the noted anthropologist and biblical scholar Raphael Patai. He essays collected in this volume, some of which are presented for the first time in English translation, provide a rich harvest of Jewish customs and traditional beliefs, gathered from all over the world and from ancient to modern times.
Among the subjects Dr. Patai...
Raphael Patai was an internationally known anthropologist and biblical scholar. He was born in Budapest and studied at the University of Budapest, the University of Breslau, the rabbinical seminaries of Budapest and Breslau, and the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He subsequently taught at the Hebrew University and founded and directed the Palestine Institute of Folklore and Ethnology; in 1947 he...
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