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Eli Davis and David A. Frenkel. The Hebrew Amulet: Biblical-Medical-General. Jerusalem: Institute for Jewish Studies, 1995. xvii, 212 pp. (Hebrew).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2009

Yedida K. Stillman
Yedida K. Stillman
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AJS Review , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , April 1998 , pp. 122 - 124
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Copyright © Association for Jewish Studies 1998

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1. Schrire, Theodore, Hebrew Amulets: Their Decipherment and Interpretation (London, 1966);Google Scholar and Trachtenberg, Joshua, Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion (1939; reprint ed., New York, 1974).Google Scholar

2. See, for example, Davis, Eli and Davis, Elise, Hats and Caps of the Jews (Jerusalem, 1983); and idem, Jewish Folk Art Over the Ages (Jerusalem, 1977).Google Scholar

3. See Shachar, Isaiah, Jewish Tradition in Art: The Feuchtwanger Collection ofJudaica, Israel Museum, Catalogue No. 78 (Jerusalem, 1971, 1981).Google Scholar