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Memorial for the Dead
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A Gift to Hofshteyn

Contributor:

Aharon Kushnirov

Places:

Kyiv, USSR (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1922

Subjects:

Violence, Death, Mourning, Memorial, Family

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
Tourists
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So condolence visits is what they’re here for,sitting around at the Holocaust Memorial, putting on a serious faceat the Wailing Wall,laughing behind heavy curtains in hotel rooms.They get themselves…

Contributor:

Yehuda Amichai

Places:

Jerusalem, Israel

Date:

1974

Subjects:

Travel, Israel/Israelis, Mourning, Memorial

Categories:

Poetry, Popular Poetry, Literature
Seven Laments for the War-Dead
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1 Mr. Beringer, whose son fell at the Canal that strangers dug so ships could cross the desert, crosses my path at Jaffa Gate. He has grown very thin, has lost the weight of his son. That’s why he…

Contributor:

Yehuda Amichai

Places:

Jerusalem, Israel

Date:

1974

Subjects:

Death, Mourning, War, Memorial

Categories:

Poetry, Popular Poetry, Literature
A Jewish Oud Player Entertains for Ramadan
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There will be a concert of an excellent music ensemble at the Aynalı Gazino next to Taksim Garden in Beyoğlu, from the first day of the holy Ramadan Feast and every Friday, Saturday…

Contributor:

Udi Misirli Ibrahim Efendi

Places:

Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia (Tunis, Tunisia)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Mourning, Poetry, Ecology, Death, Memorial

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy, Liturgical Poetry