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To be or not to be—that’s not the question.
Sense or nonsense—that’s my obsession.
For too long, Divine reckoning
has shredded human thinking.
The sum total of justice is a round number:
bright…
Contributor:
Aaron Zeitlin
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Warsaw, Second Polish Republic (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1936
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I inherited naive open-heartedness
From generations of small-town Polish Jews,
And sharp talk
From hot-bathed women in my clan.
A blind June-night mixed it all
And sent me out—
With no…
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A. Leyeles
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1937
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I, Koheleth, was king in Jerusalem over Israel. I set my mind to study and to probe with wisdom all that happens under the sun.—An unhappy business, that, which God gave men to be…
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Land of Israel (Israel)
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Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE
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Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
Date:
1617
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Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Dutch Republic (Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Netherlands)
Date:
1687 and 1696
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Altona, Habsburg Empire (Altona, Germany)
Date:
1697
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Kingston, British America and the British West Indies (Kingston, Jamaica)
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1721