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The Egyptian Molière and What He Endures
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Hanin, ‘Abd al-Khaliq, Ilyas, Butrus, and those [actors] previously mentioned.Hanin:Good morning, Mitri! Bonjour, Istifan!Mitri:What morning? It’s noon already, you wino!‘Abd al-Khaliq:And who…

Contributor:

Ya‘qub Sannu‘

Places:

Beirut, Ottoman Empire (Beirut, Lebanon)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Performing arts, Social justice, Activism, Economic life, Arabs

Categories:

Literature, Theater/Drama, Performing Arts
Hymn to Bar Yohai
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Blessed are you, Bar Yohai, you were anointed  by your brethren with the oil of joy:Bar Yohai,    with the oil of a sacred shareyou were anointed through holy measure, sanctity’s bud you wore like a…

Contributor:

Simeon Ibn Lavi

Places:

Tripoli, Ottoman Empire (Tripoli, Lebanon)

Date:

16th Century

Subjects:

Kabbalah, Mysticism, Rabbis, Music, Prayer

Categories:

Literature, Poetry, Liturgical Poetry