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In 1930, Chaim Elazar Shapiro (Spira), the Hasidic rebbe of Munkacs, Czechoslovakia (today, Mukachevo, Ukraine), traveled by rail to Vienna and Trieste and by ship to Alexandria, where he and his…

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Moshe Goldstein

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Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)

Date:

1930

Subjects:

Lag b’Omer, Mourning, Rabbis, Zionism, Violence

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Firsthand Accounts, Travel Writing, Memoirs & Diaries

A Lament for Tyre

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The word of the Lord came to me: Now you, O mortal, intone a dirge over Tyre. Say to Tyre: O you who dwell at the gateway of the sea, Who trade with the peoples on many coastlands: Thus said the…

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Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Mourning, Gentiles, Violence, Economic life, Punishment

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Literature, Prophetic Literature, Biblical Poetry, Poetry

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I wipe the dust off my books with a small t-shirt, an old t-shirt which was once my son’s. We have more dust this summer than last, and its composition is different…

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Aryeh Sivan

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Tel Aviv, Israel

Date:

1989

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Death, Mourning, Children, Violence, War

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Poetry, Popular Poetry, Literature

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