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Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster » (1ST)

Book cover image of Folktales of Joha, Jewish Trickster by Matilda Koen-Sarano

Authors: Matilda Koen-Sarano, David Herman (Translator), Tamar Alexander
ISBN-13: 9780827607224, ISBN-10: 0827607229
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Date Published: February 2003
Edition: 1ST

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Author Biography: Matilda Koen-Sarano

Book Synopsis

"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.

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