2011 Reprint of 1911 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This entry in the Wisdom of the East series is a treasury of traditional Jewish proverbs, mostly extracted from the Talmud and Mishna. The author was an influential Judaic scholar, author of the famed "Everyman's Talmud". 350 Jewish proverbs are described, along with historical citations to the bible, the Talmud and the Mishna, and often with comments and annotations.