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Description of  The Charm of Wise Hesitancy: Talmudic Stories in Contemporary Israeli Culture (Israel: Society, Culture, and History)

In recent decades, there has been a resurgence of interest among both secular and religious Israelis in Talmudic stories. This growing fascination with Talmudic stories has been inspired by contemporary Israeli writers who have sought to make readers aware of the special qualities of these well-crafted narratives that portray universal human situations, including marriages, relationships between parents and children, power struggles between people, and the challenge of trying to live a good life. Read more