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Lament over the Jews of Kremzir
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So since we are in the midst of writing a song, We will write also about the destruction of the holy community of Kremzir, Even though this happened five years before, In the year 1643, on the 9th of…

Contributor:

Joseph Lipman Ashkenazi

Places:

Kremzir, Holy Roman Empire (Kroměříž, Czech Republic)

Date:

1648

Subjects:

Pogroms, Death, Martyrdom, Antisemitism, Messianism

Categories:

History, Poetry, Firsthand Accounts
Song for Simkhes Toyre
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Our God is one. You are my God:     Hallelujah! Who created me, body and soul:      Hallelujah! You created Heaven and earth:      Hallelujah! We will praise You forever:      Hallelujah! You…

Contributor:

Rebecca Tiktiner

Places:

Tykocin, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Tykocin, Poland)

Date:

Second Half of the 16th Century

Subjects:

Holidays, Simḥat Torah, Prayer, Women, Piety

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy, Literature, Poetry