Hello We would like to introduce a book published by Magnes press : Jerusalem studies in Jewish folklore 29 Edited by: Hagar Salamon<http://www.magnes-press.com/Authors/Hagar+Salamon.aspx?name=Hagar+Salamon>, Tamar Alexander-Frizer<http://www.magnes-press.com/Authors/Tamar+Alexander-Frizer.aspx?name=Tamar+Alexander-Frizer>,Galit Hazan-Rokem<http://www.magnes-press.com/Authors/Galit+Hazan-Rokem.aspx?name=Galit+Hazan-Rokem>, Shalom Tsabar<http://www.magnes-press.com/Authors/Shalom+Tsabar.aspx?name=Shalom+Tsabar>
The articles in this volume: Naama Alfasi-Weiss The Biblical Story of the Announcement of Isaac's Birth: A Structural Analysis Avraham (Rami) Reiner On the Origins of the Expression Amen, amen, amen sela Rella Kushelevsky Between the Heritage of the Middle Ages and the Winds of the Renaissance: The Midrash of the Ten Commandments in the Parma Manuscript 2269 (De Rossi 473) Tal Goitein Elijah's Cup: An Unknown Fifteenth-Century Depiction of the Custom in the Erna Michael Haggadah Noga Rubin 'The Legend of Three and Four': An Account of Jewish Story-Telling Tradition in Prague of the Seventeenh Century Tsila Zan-Bar Tsur 'A woman is like a stew, warm and nourishing': Kitchen and Femininity in the Folk Culture of Afghan Jews Yael Zilberman 'I would have died had God not sent me Elijah the Prophet': Class, Body, and Sexuality in the Life Stories of Elderly Oriental (Mizrahiot) Women of Beer Sheva Noga Libi Cohen 'In the merit of a woman - the miracle happened': Conformism and Subversion in the Story of Judith as Told by an Ultra-Orthodox Woman Towards a History of Folkloristics Rina Benari Blessing Scrolls and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: The Case of the Blessing Scroll from Mława - 1925 Book Reviews Yael Guilat Material-Culture Research in Israel [On: Aviva Muller-Lancet, Garments with a Message: Ethnography of Jewish Wear in Islamic Lands, Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 2010, 389 + 67 pp. (in Hebrew)] Haim Weiss Current Aspects of Folklore Research [On: Regina F. Bendix & Galit Hasan-Rokem (eds.), A Companion to Folklore (Blackwell Companions to Anthropology, 15), Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012, 660 pp. (Paper edition, 2014)] Dani Schrire Encyclopedic Knowkege and Jewish Folklore [On: Raphael Patai & Haya Bar-Itzhak (eds.), Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions, Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe, 2013, 2 volumes, 680 pp.] English abstracts at the end of the book. For sample pages press here<http://www.magnes-press.com/NetisUtils/srvrutil_getdoc.aspx/0L3GuCp5S/preview/preview.pdf?> For more info please press here<http://www.magnes-press.com/Book/Jerusalem+studies+in+Jewish+folklore+29.aspx?name=Jerusalem+studies+in+Jewish+folklore+29&code=45-341035> Price: $ 36.00 $ 27.00eBook regards, Celestina Levant International Sales and Marketing Magnes Press [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> http://www.magnes-press.com<http://www.magnes-press.com/> Tel: 972-2-6584780 Fax: 972-2-5633370
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