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Peninnah

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Peninnah (pēnĭn`ə), in the Bible, wife of Elkanah.
Peninnah
continually harassed co-wife Hannah about her barrenness. [O. T.: I Samuel 1:6]


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Peninnah Schram introduces and provides commentary to these rich stories of over forty religious, wisdom and puzzle tales, each of which demonstrates wisdom and understanding as King Solomon learns lessons from birds and ants, and other protagonists receive valued wisdom.
In her article titled "One Generation Tells Another: The Transmission of Jewish Values through Storytelling," Peninnah Schram investigates the manifestations of Jewish norms through speech, but, again, her focus is on oral rather than written stories.
 
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