Project Gutenberg 1998-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 319 Ginzberg, Louis 1873 1953 Szold, Henrietta 1860 1945 The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_the_Jews Volume 2: From Joseph to the exodus Charles Keller "The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2" by Louis Ginzberg is a collection of Jewish legends compiled from Biblical narratives, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses on key figures and events from the Bible, particularly from the story of Joseph to the Exodus. It presents a rich tapestry of myth, moral lessons, and theological reflections, exploring themes such as family dynamics, betrayal, and divine providence. At the start of this volume, the narrative centers on the story of Joseph, detailing his life as the favored son of Jacob, the hatred and jealousy of his brothers, and their plot to sell him into slavery. It portrays Joseph's trials, including his time in Potiphar's house and the temptation from Potiphar's wife, culminating in his imprisonment. The opening portion vividly illustrates deep moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters, alongside divine interventions that shape their destinies. As the tale unfolds, it highlights Joseph’s resilience and faithfulness, setting the stage for a broader narrative of redemption and God's overarching plan throughout the histories of Israel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Jewish legends Bible. Old Testament -- Legends Midrash -- Translations into English Aggada -- Translations into English BM Text Judaism Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Religion/Spirituality 666934 2025-08-01T09:59:46.557306 text/html 667419 2022-02-04T08:40:32 text/html 412830 2025-08-01T09:59:56.636296 application/epub+zip 416343 2025-08-01T09:59:49.579284 application/epub+zip 404700 2025-08-01T09:59:48.368297 application/epub+zip 603922 2025-08-01T10:00:02.733257 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 540348 2025-08-01T09:59:55.784227 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504390 2022-09-01T11:12:29.030673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 641051 2025-08-01T09:59:45.956345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 640809 2022-02-04T08:44:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19936 2025-08-01T10:00:02.887185 application/rdf+xml 13391 2025-08-01T09:59:48.875264 image/jpeg 3252 2025-08-01T09:59:48.623270 image/jpeg 234958 2022-02-04T08:44:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 237570 2022-02-04T08:44:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 316173 2025-08-01T09:59:46.610305 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia