Me-ʿam Loʿez
Jewish literature
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Jewish myth and legend
- In Judaism: Judeo-Persian and Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) tales
…a comprehensive “legendary Bible” called Me-ʿam LoʿḥḲ ą, “From a People of Strange Tongue” (compare Psalms 114:1), begun by Jacob Culi (died 1732) and continued by later writers, as well as several renderings of standard Hebrew collections and a number of Purim plays. Judeo-Spanish folktales were still current in Macedonia…
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