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3. The Little Sister (Aḥot qetanah)
La nación judía recita oraciones (The Jewish nation recites prayers)
This piyut…
Léibele Schwartz
Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began…
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
These two poems by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol are to be found in collections of sacred poems…
Hus elohai mime'onkha (Have mercy O Lord, from Thy dwelling)
Girdle poem by Hisdai, a prayer for redemption, set as a response to Yehuda Halevi's Ya'…
Pinchas Borenstein
Pinchas Borenstein was born in the small town of Jeziorna Królewska, a suburb of Warsaw…
Jacob Ben-Ami
Jacob Ben-Ami was born in 1890 in Minsk, Belarus. His early education took place in a…
"Saperi tama temima" (Tell, pure and innocent)
Girdle poem by Se'adia ben Amram, signed with the author's full name. Written in Hebrew…
"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
Poem by Shalem Shabazi, signed Alsbab[az], containing six stanzas in Hebrew and Arabic…
Sarah Gorby
Sarah Gorby, born in 1900 in Kishinev, Bessarabia (now Chișinău, Moldova), was a…