About “The Jew Among Thorns”
"The Jew Among Thorns," also known as "The Jew in the Brambles," is an antisemitic fairytale collected by the Brothers Grimm. It is classified as a tale of Aarne–Thompson type 592. A similar antisemitic story in the same collection is "The Good Bargain." The story reflects prejudiced attitudes and was included in the Grimm brothers' compilation of folktales. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1815