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[King Solomon and the Worm] (from the Babylonian Talmud) 3
[Falsehood and Wickedness] (from the Yalḳuṭ) 19
[The Wicked King and his Bride] (from the Ma’aseh Book) 25
[The Two Jewels] (from the Shebet Jehudah) 43
[The Beggar at the Wedding] (from the Midrash Tanchuma) 53
[The Clever Wife] (from the Yalḳuṭ) 69
[The Coins of Elijah] (from the Yalḳuṭ) 77
[The Fox and the Raven] (from R. Berachyah’s Fox Fables) 87

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List of Illustrations

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[Benaiah setting out on his journey] 2
[The Queen sprinkling the Water of Life on Chaninah] 24
[Abraham being carried to his new quarters] 68
[Elijah bestows his gift] 76
[“Good-day, dear friend Raven”] 86

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KING SOLOMON AND THE WORM

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