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1001 Stories Collection

Feathers in the Wind

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Added on 30th June 2020

Oral tradition Eastern European Hasidic folktale
Creator Attributed to Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev (1740-1809)

Europe Fables
1001 , Audio , Text

An oral folktale which tells of the harm caused by gossip.

Story

A story that shows how gossip can spread and the harm that it can do.

Why we chose it

Feathers in the Wind was one of the original stories in our audio stories collection. These stories are particularly suitable for learning to retell.

Where it came from

The story is a well known rabbinical parable. It has been attributed to Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev (1740-1809)


Added on 30th June 2020

Oral tradition Eastern European Hasidic folktale
Creator Attributed to Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev (1740-1809)

Europe Fables
1001 , Audio , Text

Story Resources

  • Feathers in the Wind story text PDF (183.823 KB)
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