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[Illustration:

  THE VILLAGE

  _Frontispiece_]


FROM THE HEART OF ISRAEL

Jewish Tales and Types


[Illustration]


by

BERNARD DRACHMAN

Illustrated by A. Warshawsky






New York
James Pott & Company
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