Enlight Pancakes An old melamed lived in Helem. His wife was knitting stockings. And because of this melamed and his wife, the city of Helem received great honor: for all eternity, for the edification of posterity, fo... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Pot of fat Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. One Saturday evening in the fall, after the holidays, the old man lay down and dozed off, and the old woman began to melt the fat. She stands ... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The Tale of the King's Advisor Menash Once upon a time there lived a king. And his adviser was a poor Jew named Menashe, who invariably refused to receive salaries and gifts from the king. A certain minister named Stulp was very jealous o... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Conversation with Pharaoh God sent Moses and Aharon to Pharaoh's palace to convey His command: “Let My people go, and they will serve Me!” And on this day, the pharaoh arranged a ceremonial reception for the kings of neighbori... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Boy Bebele Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. They lived for many years, but they had no children, and they were very sad about it. One day the old man went to work, and the old woman stay... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A Tale of Two Pennies Once upon a time there lived a poor Jew, so poor that he almost never had either bread or firewood at home. So one winter, a poor man got two pennies, brought them to his wife and said: “Here’s two pe... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Groom Bear Once upon a time there lived a rich man. He had plenty of everything: shops, houses, money. There was only one thing missing: children. And so one day he went to the tzaddik and began to ask the tzadd... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Rabbi and worker One rabbi had an only daughter, Chana. She was beautiful and smart, and, to everyone’s surprise, she knew the Torah well and recited prayers by heart. Many smart, pious and educated young men sought h... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Wise boy People tell parables about the wisdom of King Solomon, about how wisely and fairly he resolved litigation and disputes. But it happens that a little boy can set an example of wisdom for adults. This i... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Poor widow and treasure Once upon a time there lived a widow and she had five children. Every morning the widow left for work, and the children remained at home. She left food for the children and locked the house. One day, ... Fairy Tales Jewish Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The Tale of the Khan, his sons-in-law and the Hangard bird Once upon a time there lived a Khan, and he had nine daughters, all of them beautiful. The eight eldest married according to their father’s choice - to obedient and intelligent young men, and the youn... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Man and tiger One day the tiger called his son and said to him: “You, son, have become an adult, so be careful not to come close to the creature that is called a man.” The old tiger said so and died. The young tige... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales Enlight