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78. Golden Aliyah
… is a poetic love song in which the sickle carries a double reference to the lovers’ crescent moon in the night sky and …
77. We Will Not Be Destroyed
… with the enthusiastic “Come, let’s go!” It combines the reference to suffering for 2,000 years (from the older song …
70. Our Country
… in the 1920s, this Zionist song is full of historical references—to the end of Ottoman Turkish rule after World …
69. So It Is Proclaimed and Declared!
… to these Hebrew hymns, which are filled with messianic references to the final time of redemption, the Malayalam …
68. Creator Who Gave Discernment
… contrasted with that of sin and darkness. I am not aware of references in other Malayalam Jewish songs to “sinners …
62. Eternal Living God
… is a more complete translation of the Hebrew source, with reference to all of Maimonides’s “thirteen articles of …
60. Hanukkah Song
… 13 of song 43 , “The Song of Mother Sarah,” for another reference to the horn of this goat. …
59. The Document Box
… last of Haman’s ten sons, who were executed along with him. Reference to the sole of Mordecai’s shoe points to the …
56. The Song of Ruth
… translation of the Hebrew. In addition to local cultural references, its elements from midrash reveal Kerala Jewish …
55. David and the Spider
… times in midrash (Ginzburg 1967, 7:16 includes fourteen references), and analyzed in depth by Stephen Ricks (2000), but I have not located another reference connecting Adam’s robe with Saul and/or David. [2] …