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This is what the episode of the Generation of the Dispersion was all about; that they were afraid of a Flood and accordingly sought to erect a tower up to the heavens. One has, however, to understand…
Contributor:
Jonathan Eybeschütz
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Altona, Denmark (Altona, Germany)
Date:
1820
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On these night fields of pure silence
My feet tread, light and sure, as upon
A homeland’s holy soil from the day
My star led me here.
How loving are the night’s wings! My eye
Discerns every bush here…
Contributor:
Jacob Fichman
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Tel Aviv, Mandate Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Date:
1927
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Avigdor walked beyond the city limits of Tel Aviv into the endless stretch of sand. He had never seen such sand. He walked among the sand dunes, as in a forest, seeing nothing except the glaring sands…
Contributor:
Abraham Vysotsky
Places:
Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1933
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He was home from the East, this pilgrim.
He had left to seek a perfumed flower
that Solomon, whose hands grew dark
from constant prayers for beauty,
had planted in the gardens of En Gedi,
fashioned…
Contributor:
Gustave Kahn
Places:
Lorraine, France
Date:
1895