The golem and the wondrous deeds of the Maharal of Prague

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rozenberg, Yehudah Yudl, 1859-1935
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Leviant, Curt
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Subjects:
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Publisher's preface
  • Bill of sale
  • The history of the great Gaon, the holy, supernal Maharal of Prague, may the memory of that righteous, saintly man be a blessing for life in the world to come
  • The Maharal's battle against the blood libel
  • The Maharal's suggestion to have a disputation with the priests
  • The disputation
  • "A man who excels at his work shall attend upon kings" : this is the Maharal
  • How the Maharal created the golem
  • How Yossele the golem carried water for Passover
  • How Yossele the golem caught fish for Rosh Hashana
  • For what purposes the Maharal used the golem
  • The Maharal's first miracle with the golem
  • The astonishing tale of the healer's daughter
  • The wondrous and famous story known as "The daughter's misfortune"
  • A very amazing tale about a blood libel by the priest Thaddeus which caused his final downfall and his banishment from Prague
  • The marvelous story of the wonder of wonders that the Maharal revealed to the two Berls whose two children were switched by a midwife
  • The astounding story of the Torah that fell to the floor on Yom Kippur
  • The attack on Yossele the golem
  • An awesome tale about the ruin near Prague
  • A wondrous tale about Duke Bartholomew
  • The last blood libel in Prague during the Maharal's lifetime
  • How the Maharal brought about the end of the golem
  • The Maharal's remarks concerning the golem
  • A miraculous event pertaining to the Maharal's engagement.