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Ma’or va-shemesh (Light and Sun)
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Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful of figure and beautiful of appearance (Gen. 29:17). Targum Onkelos renders this verse as “Leah’s eyes…

Contributor:

Kalonimos Kalman Epstein

Places:

Kraków, Republic of Kraków (Kraków, Poland)

Date:

1842

Subjects:

Translation, Jewish languages, Language & linguistics, Theology, Women

Categories:

Theology
Daughter of Babylon
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Return to your ancient past Aid your sister with education and culture And people of Israel will once more be a nation. Awake, daughter of Babylon, mother of knowledge Take up in your hand the pen…

Contributor:

Salim Yitshak Nissim

Places:

Baghdad, Mandatory Iraq (Baghdad, Iraq)

Date:

1921

Subjects:

Women, Exile, Israel/Israelis, Jewish languages, Theology, Poetry

Categories:

Poetry