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The Legends of the Jews, Volume 2

The Legends of the Jews, Volume 2

by Louis Ginzberg

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Author
Ginzberg, Louis, 1873-1953
Title
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2
Credits
Charles Keller
Language
English
LoC Class
BM: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Judaism
Subject
Aggada -- Translations into English
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1494
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1494
Release Date
October 1, 1998
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Legends of the Jews — by Louis Ginzberg — TRANSLATED PROM THE GERMAN MANUSCRIPT BY HENRIETTA SZOLD — VOLUME II BIBLE TIMES AND CHARACTERS FROM JOSEPH TO THE EXODUS
  2. 2.Contents
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.I JOSEPH
  5. 5.THE FAVORITE SON
  6. 6.JOSEPH HATED BY HIS BRETHREN
  7. 7.JOSEPH CAST INTO THE PIT
  8. 8.THE SALE
  9. 9.JOSEPH'S THREE MASTERS
  10. 10.JOSEPH'S COAT BROUGHT TO HIS FATHER
  11. 11.JUDAH AND HIS SONS
  12. 12.THE WIVES OF THE SONS OF JACOB
  13. 13.JOSEPH THE SLAVE OF POTIPHAR
  14. 14.JOSEPH AND ZULEIKA
  15. 15.JOSEPH RESISTS TEMPTATION
  16. 16.JOSEPH IN PRISON
  17. 17.PHARAOH'S DREAMS
  18. 18.JOSEPH BEFORE PHARAOH
  19. 19.THE RULER OF EGYPT
  20. 20.JOSEPH'S BRETHREN IN EGYPT
  21. 21.JOSEPH MEETS HIS BRETHREN
  22. 22.THE SECOND JOURNEY TO EGYPT
  23. 23.JOSEPH AND BENJAMIN
  24. 24.THE THIEF CAUGHT
  25. 25.JUDAH PLEADS AND THREATENS.
  26. 26.JOSEPH MAKES HIMSELF KNOWN
  27. 27.JACOB RECEIVES THE GLAD TIDINGS
  28. 28.JACOB ARRIVES IN EGYPT
  29. 29.JOSEPH'S KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY
  30. 30.JACOB'S LAST WISH
  31. 31.THE BLESSING OF EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH
  32. 32.THE BLESSING OF THE TWELVE TRIBES
  33. 33.THE DEATH OF JACOB
  34. 34.THE SONS OF JACOB AT WAR WITH THE SONS OF ESAU
  35. 35.ZEPHO KING OF KITTIM
  36. 36.THE NATIONS AT WAR
  37. 37.JOSEPH'S MAGNANIMITY
  38. 38.ASENATH
  39. 39.THE MARRIAGE OF JOSEPH
  40. 40.KIND AND UNKIND BRETHREN
  41. 41.TREACHERY PUNISHED
  42. 42.THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF JOSEPH
  43. 43.II THE SONS OF JACOB
  44. 44.SIGNIFICANT NAMES
  45. 45.REUBEN'S TESTAMENT
  46. 46.SIMON'S ADMONITION AGAINST ENVY
  47. 47.THE ASCENSION OF LEVI
  48. 48.JUDAH WARNS AGAINST GREED AND UNCHASTITY
  49. 49.ISSACHAR'S SINGLENESS OF HEART
  50. 50.ZEBULON EXHORTS UNTO COMPASSION
  51. 51.DAN'S CONFESSION
  52. 52.NAPHTALI'S DREAMS OF THE DIVISION OF THE TRIBES
  53. 53.GAD'S HATRED
  54. 54.ASHER'S LAST WORDS
  55. 55.BENJAMIN EXTOLS JOSEPH
  56. 56.III JOB
  57. 57.JOB AND THE PATRIARCHS
  58. 58.JOB'S WEALTH AND BENEFACTIONS
  59. 59.SATAN AND JOB
  60. 60.JOB'S SUFFERING
  61. 61.THE FOUR FRIENDS
  62. 62.JOB RESTORED
  63. 63.IV MOSES IN EGYPT
  64. 64.THE BEGINNING OF THE EGYPTIAN BONDAGE
  65. 65.PHARAOH'S CUNNING
  66. 66.THE PIOUS MIDWIVES
  67. 67.THE THREE COUNSELLORS
  68. 68.THE SLAUGHTER OF THE INNOCENTS
  69. 69.THE PARENTS OF MOSES
  70. 70.THE BIRTH OF MOSES
  71. 71.MOSES RESCUED FROM THE WATER
  72. 72.THE INFANCY OF MOSES
  73. 73.MOSES RESCUED BY GABRIEL
  74. 74.THE YOUTH OF MOSES
  75. 75.THE FLIGHT
  76. 76.THE KING OF ETHIOPIA
  77. 77.JETHRO
  78. 78.MOSES MARRIES ZIPPORAH
  79. 79.A BLOODY REMEDY
  80. 80.THE FAITHFUL SHEPHERD
  81. 81.THE BURNING THORN-BUSH
  82. 82.THE ASCENSION OF MOSES
  83. 83.MOSES VISITS PARADISE AND HELL
  84. 84.MOSES DECLINES THE MISSION
  85. 85.MOSES PUNISHED FOR HIS STUBBORNNESS
  86. 86.THE RETURN TO EGYPT
  87. 87.MOSES AND AARON BEFORE PHARAOH
  88. 88.THE SUFFERING INCREASES
  89. 89.MEASURE FOR MEASURE
  90. 90.THE PLAGUES BROUGHT THROUGH AARON
  91. 91.THE PLAGUES BROUGHT THROUGH MOSES
  92. 92.THE FIRST PASSOVER
  93. 93.THE SMITING OF THE FIRST-BORN
  94. 94.THE REDEMPTION OF ISRAEL FROM EGYPTIAN BONDAGE
  95. 95.THE EXODUS

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