Jehu on Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
859 BCE–824 BCE
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Shtetl
A visitor came to the shtetl,
A stranger, with unrest in his step . . .
No-one recognized his unrest. No-one asked him:
“Stranger, are you weary?”
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