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Nursery Rhymes
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[May] your mornings [be] blessed, [May] your life [be] long, [May] your enemies [be] shrouded, dead, [May] your [hot] breakfasts [be] poured, cooled.

Contributor:

The Jews of Zakho, Kurdistan

Places:

Zakho, Ottoman Empire (Zakho, Iraq)

Date:

17th Century

Subjects:

Children, Education, Parenthood, Food and drink, Leisure, Folklore, Poetry

Categories:

Popular Poetry, Folklore
Introduction to Ben Ish Ḥai’s Sefer da‘at u-tevunah (Book of Knowledge and Understanding)
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This work is an anthology of various texts that provide precious foundations, crucial for the knowledge of the wisdom of kabbalah, hidden secrets that were revealed through the mightiest of heroes…

Contributor:

Jacob ben Ḥayim

Places:

Baghdad, Ottoman Empire (Baghdad, Iraq)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Kabbalah, Education, Rabbis, Torah study, Jewish identity, Anthologies

Categories:

Anthologies