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" The world according to Itzik : "
Itzik Manger ; translated and edited by Leonard Wolf ; with an introduction by David G. Roskies and Leonard Wolf.
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BL
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626660
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Works.English.
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Manger, Itzik,1901-1969.
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The world according to Itzik : : selected poetry and prose /\ Itzik Manger ; translated and edited by Leonard Wolf ; with an introduction by David G. Roskies and Leonard Wolf.
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New Haven :: Yale University Press,, ©2002.
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New Yiddish library
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xlvi, 249 pages ;; 22 cm.
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0300092482 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780300092486 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249).
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| Contents
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Let Us Sing Simply -- Poetry -- Itzik's Midrash -- The Sacrifice of Itzik -- I Praise Thee Lord -- Eve and the Apple Tree -- Eve Brings Adam the Apple -- Abraham Scolds Lot -- Lot's Daughters -- Abraham and Sarah -- Hagar's Last Night in Abraham's House -- Hagar Leaves Abraham's House -- Hagar on Her Journey -- Abraham Takes Itzik to the Sacrifice -- The Patriarch Abraham Gets a Letter -- Rachel Goes to the Well for Water -- The Patriarch Jacob Meets Rachel -- Leah Brings Mandrakes from the Field -- Jacob Teaches the Story of Joseph to His Sons -- Bathsheba -- King David and Abishag -- Abishag Writes a Letter Home -- Cain and Abel -- King David -- Songs of the Megillah -- Invocation -- The Song of the Runner -- How the Blessed Mordecai Found Favor in the Eyes of the King -- Queen Vashti -- The King's Banquet -- Vashti's Song of Grief -- Queen Vashti Being Led to Execution -- Esther Getting Ready for the King -- Mordecai Leaving Esther's Wedding -- Fastrigosso's Elegy -- Queen Esther Can't Sleep -- Fastrigosso Dreaming -- The Blessed Mordecai, the Mediator -- The Queen Comes to the King -- Fastrigosso Has the Birds Carry a Greeting to Esther -- Haman Telephones Vayzosse, the Editor, at His Office -- Fonfosso, the Master Tailor, Delivers a Eulogy on Fastrigosso -- The King Ahasuerus After the Assassination Attempt -- Mordecai Comes to Queen Esther -- Wicked Haman Can't Sleep -- Wicked Haman in the King's Courtyard -- Fonfosso and His Apprentices Sew a Uniform for Haman -- Pious Mordecai Waits for Satan.
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Annotation
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Manger, Itzik,1901-1969
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Bible., Old Testament-- History of Biblical events
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PJ5129.M26A27 2002
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Wolf, Leonard.
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