Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster

Matilda Koen-Sarano

Original title: Folktales of Joha, Jewish trickster

Translated by David Herman earliest edition we have, 2003 Jewish Publication Society of America, 2003 hardcover 290 pages

"Aficionados of folktales, Jewish humor, and Sephardic culture will delight in this collection of nearly 300 stories about the simpleminded but often guileful Joha." "Recounted by over 80 different narrators from 17 countries, the stories tell the fictional adventures and anecdotes of this lovable figure well known in Sephardic communities all over the world."--BOOK JACKET.

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David Herman 1 printing we hold · 2003 · Jewish Publication Society of America

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Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster hardcover · 2003 · Jewish Publication Society of America · 290 pages · 9780827607224
Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster edition · 2003 · Jewish Publication Society · 9780827610149

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