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A Tale of Rebbe Yisroel of Ruzhin
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Our master, the holy rabbi, told a tale of the Ba‘al Shem Tov (may his memory be for a blessing to the life of the world to come!). There was once a matter involving great danger to the human life of…

Contributor:

Reuben Zak

Places:

Ustyluh, Russian Empire (Ustyluh, Ukraine)

Date:

1906

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Folklore, Rabbis, Prayer, Rabbinic/Rabbinite

Categories:

Political Culture, Religion & Theology, History
Jewish Ethnopoetics
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Dedicated to my sister and friend Sarah Rappoport A people’s poetry depicts, vividly and in clear relief, the hidden inner world of national life, to which we are admitted neither by the pen of the…

Contributor:

S. An-ski

Places:

St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1908

Subjects:

Folklore, Jewish identity, Jewish languages, Nationalism, Poetry

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & Philosophy