Legends of the Jews
| Author | Louis Ginzberg |
|---|---|
| Translator | Henrietta Szold |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
German English |
| Genre | Legend, religion |
| Published | 1909 |
Legends of the Jews is a chronological compilation of Haggada from hundreds of legends in Mishnah, Talmud and Midrash. The compilation consists of seven volumes (four volumes of narrative texts and two volumes of footnotes with a volume of index) synthesized by Louis Ginzberg. In 1913, it was translated by Henrietta Szold.[1]
Table of Contents
Volume I: From the Creation to Jacob
Chapter I: The Creation of the World
Chapter II: Adam
Chapter III: The Ten Generations
Chapter IV: Noah
Chapter V: Abraham
Chapter VI: Jacob
Volume II: From Joseph to the Exodus
Chapter I: Joseph
Chapter II: The Sons of Jacob
Chapter III: Job
Chapter IV: Moses in Egypt
Volume III: From the Exodus to the Death of Moses
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Volume IV: From Joshua to Esther
Chapter I: Joshua
Chapter II: The Judges
Chapter III: Samuel and Saul
Chapter IV: David
Chapter V: Solomon
Chapter VI: Judah and Israel
Chapter VII: Elijah
Chapter VIII: Elisha and Jonah
Chapter IX: The Later Kings of Judah
Chapter X: The Exile
Chapter XI: The Return of the Captivity
Chapter XII: Esther
See also
References
- ↑ The Legends of the Jews Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society.