The Dictionary of Jewish Proverbs offers the reader a comprehensive insight into the world of Jewish wisdom. It comes in the form of an A-Z Dictionary and represents probably the biggest single collection ever published, with a total of over 4,000 proverbs coming from sources from every corner of the globe. A truly absorbing read, Jewish Wisdom will be an indispensable manual for all lovers of wisdom from whatever religious persuasion and an absolute goldmine of witty and wise things to say when the time is right.
SKU (ISBN): 1-59333-323-4
Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Aug 30,2006
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 240
ISBN: 1-59333-323-4
The Dictionary of Jewish Proverbs offers the reader a comprehensive insight into the world of Jewish wisdom. It comes in the form of an A-Z dictionary and represents probably the biggest single collection ever published, with a total of over 4,000 proverbs coming from sources from every corner of the globe.
The reader has here a unique reference volume, which will give him access to the most profound philosophy – expressed with a charming and subtle mixture of humor, wisdom and down-to-earth realism.
The unifying factor throughout this dictionary is that all the entries are original Jewish proverbs and embody that quintessential Jewish worldly philosophy. There is an added element of freshness and difference that stems from the fact that there are so many different nationalities contributing to the total collection.
A truly absorbing read, Jewish Wisdom will be an indispensable manual for all lovers of wisdom from whatever religious persuasion and an absolute goldmine of witty and wise things to say when the time is right.