Masthead
EDITOR
Mark Jay Mirsky
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Faith Sale
MANAGING EDITOR (1981-82)
Lyn Rintoul
MANAGING EDITOR (1982-83)
Stina Brazelton
COPY EDITORS
Roger Kasunic
Celine Keating
EDITORIAL ASSOCIATES
Rebecca Stowe
Mary E. Clark
Patrick Hanafee
Brian Kiteley
SPECIAL EDITOR: RABBINIC ISSUE
David Stern
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Marianne Frisch
LAYOUT
Inger Johanne Grytting
Volume 7, Numbers 1 & 2 (1983)
Foreword
Contents
DAVID STERN
MARK JAY MIRSKY
ANONYMOUS
ANONYMOUS
ANONYMOUS
ANONYMOUS
JUDAH THE HASID
MOSES DE LEON
ISAAC IBN SAHULA
NAHMAN OF BRATSLAV
CORI JONES
DAVID ALBAHARI
EDMOND JABÈS
PRIMO LEVI
FANNY HOWE
ROGER SALLOCH
MARK JAY MIRSKY
M.D. KEYISHIAN
ALBERT J. GUERARD
HOWARD SCHWARTZ
Introduction
Introduction
Rabbinic Parables
Midrash on the Ten Commandments
Eleh Ezkerah
The Alphabet of Ben Sira
Narrative Fantasies from Sefer Hasidim
Jacob’s Journey
The Sorcerer
Bratslav Dreams
The Man With the Truck
Some Things We’ll Never Know
Aely
The Juggler
The Ruth Tractate
The Handicapped Man
Dante and King David
The Judge’s Daughter
The Last Broadcast
The Tale of Lilith
A BIG MAN, he was curled uncomfortably on a small divan. A cast covered his left foot, a yellow sock covered his toes, a crutch lay beside him on the floor. His eyes were closed and except for a slight twitch that teased one corner of his mouth, he was lifeless and heavy, like stone.