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Her bitter soul is anguished: For Tishah be-Av
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Her bitter soul is anguished, because of her ailing wound. The city one teeming with people is desolate, the Holy City that she had inherited. For the glorious, sweet land, tears descend like a…

Contributor:

Netanel Crescas

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Algeria)

Date:

First Half of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Mourning, Holidays, Tishah be-Av, Jerusalem, Exile

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy
The People Have No Future in Their Land
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The word of the Lord came to me: You are not to marry and not to have sons and daughters in this place. For thus said the Lord concerning any sons and daughters that may be born in this place, and…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Prophets, Punishment, Mourning, Monotheism, Exile

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Biblical Poetry, Poetry