" Bin Gorion's] crowning achievement was Mimekor Yisrael, a multilayered compendium of post-biblical Jewish lore and demonology." -Commentary

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"It is wonderful to have this treasure trove of Jewish Folktales finally available in English." -Bruno Bettelheim

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