The Book of Legends, Tales from the Talmud and Midrash: Part I Biblical Period is a collection of Jewish folklore and legends compiled by Hyman E. Goldin. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on stories from the Bible. The tales are drawn from Jewish oral tradition and offer a unique perspective on well-known biblical figures such as Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, and King David. The stories are presented in a narrative style and offer insights into the cultural and religious beliefs of the Jewish people. The book is intended for readers interested in Jewish history, folklore, and mythology. The tales in this book provide a glimpse into the richness of Jewish tradition and offer a deeper understanding of the biblical stories that have shaped Western civilization. Overall, The Book of Legends is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Jewish culture and history.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.