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100 1 $aStaiman, Mordechai.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93080249
245 10 $aWaiting for the Messiah :$bstories to inspire Jews with hope /$cMordechai Staiman.
260 $aNorthvale, N.J. :$bJason Aronson,$c[1997], ©1997.
300 $axiv, 276 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tStories of the Exile.$g1.$tToday.$g2.$tMenachem the Comforter.$g3.$tWhen the Stork Benshed Gomel.$g4.$tSon of a Star - or Son of a Liar?$g5.$tThe Prince of Sand.$g6.$tNow Bring Me a Minstrel.$g7.$tThe Ari from the "Old of Days"$g8.$tThe Golem Speaks Out.$g9.$tSometimes the Answer Is No.$g10.$tOvercoming the Messiah.$g11.$tThe Big Surprise.$g12.$tThe Spiritual Aristocrat.$g13.$tIn Praise of the Frog's Song.$g14.$tInside the Messiah's Chamber.$g15.$tThe Man Who Came to Dinner.$g16.$tGod's Everything.$g17.$tThey Might Have Been Rabbi and Rebbitzin Messiah.$g18.$tThe Sparks That Were Redeemed.$g19.$t5999.$g20.$tNoah without an Ark.$g21.$tDawn of the Coming World --$tStories of the Coming World.$g1.$t"Here I Stand!"$g2.$tAn Answer to the People's Prayer.$g3.$tEverything Ends in a Song.$g4.$tHe Sang It His Way.$g5.$tThe Mountain Jews.$g6.$tLiving on the Fringe.$g7.$tOracle of the World.$g8.$tA Basketful of Miracles.$g9.$t"Extra, Extra - Get Your Morning Paper!"$g10.$tThe Mitzvah.
505 80 $gApp. A.$tOther Potential Messiahs of Their Generation --$gApp. B.$tThe Hall of Shameful Messiahs (listing of false Messiahs, including Shabbetai Tzvi and Jacob Frank) --$gApp. C.$tOutstanding Torah Personalities, Talmudic Sages, Rabbis, and Chassidic Rebbes Mentioned in This Book --$gApp. D.$tA Chronology of Events of the Rebbe of Lubavitch.
520 $aThe coming of the Messiah (Moshiach, in Hebrew) is a basic tenet of Judaism and one of the thirteen principles of faith as stated by Maimonides. In this unique book, Mordechai Staiman brings together a wide array of colorful narratives, legends, and myths relating to the Messiah. He also provides a brief explanation of Messianic theology in Judaism and a record of important figures who have played a role in the ongoing story of the Messiah throughout the ages.
650 0 $aJewish legends.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075792
650 0 $aMessiah$xJudaism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89003006
650 0 $aHasidim$vLegends.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059240
852 00 $boff,glx$hBM530$i.S83 1997