{"product_id":"jewish-stories-one-generation-tells-another-9780876689677","title":"Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeninnah Schram  widely regarded as one of the great Jewish storytellers of our generation  has collected and retold sixty-four delightful Jewish folktales to create Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another. Ms. Schram  who believes that stories form the link between the generations  helps forge that link with this book  ensuring that these stories will continue to live and breathe in the modern world. The life force animating these tales is almost tangible. The printed words seem to vibrate  as if the author possessed the voices of various tellers and lent their lilting tones and ripe inflections to the printed page. Furthermore  the laughter  sobs  and delighted cries of countless listeners also echo in these pages. Schram  who has written a thoughtful  informative introduction for each story  demonstrates on every page her belief that the stories connect to our lives. And when the lifelike characters woven into Schrams magic tapestry suffer or enjoy the fates they most deserve  we rejoice  secure in their storybook world?a world where justice  however incomprehensible  is always done  and where we attain happiness by living in accordance with Jewish law and in harmony with the worlds natural order. Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another abounds in a gentle wisdom that presses itself upon our complex and often self-contradictory lives  infusing us with patience  tolerance  and hope. We identify with the kings and princes  fools and beggars  heroes and leaders  villains and witches of yesteryear because  though our lives are vastly different from theirs  we share their moral choices and experience their dilemmas. Schram joins Jewish storytellers throughout the ages  linking past to present and preserving an invaluable legacy for generations yet unborn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648172187701,"sku":"ByrdShop_0876689675","price":62.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780876689677.jpg?v=1781711524","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/jewish-stories-one-generation-tells-another-9780876689677","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}