Leo Michelson      (1887 - 1978)

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Lazarus Goldschmidt

Sefer haYashar

The book of the Upright One

Berlin: Benjamin Harz, 1923

299 x 245 mm. 308 pages. 

Edition: unknown. 

The Sefer haYashar refers to a famous treatise on Jewish rituals by Rabbi Jacob ben Mair (1100-1171) and is mostly translated into English as the Book of Jasher. This novel in Hebrew is based on this treatise.