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Aqedath Jishaq A Sixteenth Century Yiddish Epic with introduction and notes
Aqedath Jishaq A Sixteenth Century Yiddish Epic with introduction and notes
Author: Samuel Sloan, Percy Matenko
The Aqedath Jishaq is a poem in Yiddish composed in the period 1558 to 1578. It is based on the story in the Bible in Genesis Chapter 22 about how God ordered Abraham to take his son up to the top of Mount Moriah and sacrifice him. Just as Abraham was about to kill his son, God called the whole thing off. The cover shows an etching by Rembrandt...  more »
ISBN-13: 9784871872270
ISBN-10: 4871872270
Publication Date: 9/30/2014
Pages: 90
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Publisher: Ishi Press
Book Type: Paperback
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