Kibitzers and fools
Subtitle: tales my zayda (grandfather) told me
By: Simms Taback.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Folklore.; Tales -- Europe, Eastern.; Jews -- Folklore.; Folklore -- Europe, Eastern.
Genres: Folklore.
Description: Thirteen brief, illustrated, traditional Jewish tales, each accompanied by an appropriate saying.
Table of contents: title: The sign; title: A made-to-order suit; title: Chicken soup; title: A philosophical dispute; title: The umbrella; title: An important question; title: A shlemiel and a shlimazel; title: Brothers; title: A case of mistaken identity; title: The caretaker; title: The restaurant; title: If I were a rich man; title: The rabbi is so smart, or, How Chelm got bigger.