Semites and stereotypes

characteristics of Jewish humor

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Published 1993 by Greenwood Press in Westport, Conn .
Written in English

Subjects:

Jewish wit and humor -- History and criticism.,
Jewish wit and humor -- Psychological aspects.,
Jews -- Humor -- History and criticism.,
Jews in literature.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-186) and indexes.

Classifications
Statement	edited by Avner Ziv & Anat Zajdman.
Series	Contributions in ethnic studies,, no. 31
Contributions	Ziv, Avner., Zajdman, Anat.
LC Classifications	PN6149.J4 S45 1993
The Physical Object
Pagination	xix, 197 p. :
Number of Pages	197
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1725233M
ISBN 10	0313261350
LC Control Number	92028979

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The Wandering Jew was reported in Upper New York State in Author: Yosef Eisen. I was reading in a history book that Arabs, Hebrews, Berbers and Assyrians are all descendants of the same race known as Semites. However, it didn't say anything about Polish, Russian, British, French or German people.

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