01674nam a22002897a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023010001500064020001500079040000800094050002400102100003300126245010200159250001200261260004100273300002900314504061400343650004500957650004401002650003001046650002801076650003101104650002901135942003601164999001701200952016701217AUA.120160309210206.0150915t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a2003045576 a0805211209 cJTL aBS571 b.W5485 2003 aWiesel, Elie, d1928-950852 aWise men and their tales : bportraits of biblical, Talmudic, and Hasidic masters /cElie Wiesel. a1st ed. aNew York : bSchocken Books,cc2003. axxvii, 337 p. ; c25 cm. a Ishmael and Hagar -- Lot's wife -- Aaron and his problem of innocence -- Miriam the prophetess and her melancholy fate -- Nadab and Abihu: a story of fire and silence -- Esau and Jethro: gentiles in the Bible -- Gideon, a judge who is special -- Samson: the weakness of a hero -- Saul and his lost kingdom -- Samuel and the quest for mercy -- Isaiah, a prince of prophets -- Hoshea: the strangest of all prophets -- Rabbi Tarfon's humility -- Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi -- Abbaye and Rava: the greatness of dialogue -- Converts in the Talmud -- Talmudic sketches -- Zanz and Sadigur -- The world of the Shtetl. aBible.vOld TestamentxBiography.950853 aBible. vOld TestamentxLegends.950854 aTalmudxBiography.950855 aTalmudxLegends.950856 aHasidimxBiography.950857 aHasidim--Legends.950858 2lcccBOOKhBS 571 i.W5485 2003 c14312d14312 00102lcc40708BooksaAUA.1bAUA.1cGSd2015-09-15eBought by JTLg14.00hAUA017383oBS 571 .W5485 2003pAUA017383r2015-09-15 00:00:00v14.00w2015-09-15yBOOK