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Sihah be-erets ha-hayim (A Conversation in the Afterlife)
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A dialogue in the land of the living between our teacher, R. Moses Maimonides, the Spaniard, and our Teacher Moses, son of Menaḥem [Mendelssohn] of Dessau, and an anonymous third person.On the day of…

Contributor:

Aaron Halle-Wolfsohn

Places:

Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)

Date:

1794–1797

Subjects:

Theology, Philosophy, Talmud, Halakhah, Enlightenment

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Whisky
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So let’s drink whisky, brothers— let’s hope we live to drink again. Let’s drink now—enough of eating. How can you forget about whisky for so long! If we didn’t have whisky, how would we live in this…

Contributor:

Mikhl Gordon

Places:

Žagarė, Russian Empire (Žagarė, Lithuania)

Date:

ca. 1868

Subjects:

Music, Humor, Enlightenment, Ashkenazi, Rural life

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Popular Poetry, Poetry