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Jewish humor of recent generations, in all its manifestations—jokes, puns, witticisms, and anecdotes—has found patrons within Our Language [a Hebrew-language periodical] and already…
Contributor:
Dov Sadan
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1949
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I weep, and am amazed. I have seen death so many times and have controlled myself. Have experienced so much torment, disgrace, and humiliation, and…
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Herman Kruk
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1942
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Come my beloved,
let us go into the open;
Let us lodge among the henna shrubs.
Let us go early to the vineyards;
Let us see if the vine has flowered,
If its blossoms have…
Contributor:
Aryeh Ben-Gurion
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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1985
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“But what is dayenu? What is sufficient for us?” asks the Wise Daughter.
Dayenu
If Eve had been created in the image of God
and not as helper to Adam,
it would have sufficed.
Dayenu.
אִילוּ נוֹצְרַה…
Contributor:
E. M. Broner, Naomi Nimrod
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Detroit, United States of America
Date:
1993
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I set my table with metaphor:
the curling parsley—green sign nailed to the doors
of God’s underground; salt of desert and eyes;
the roasted shank bone of a Pascal lamb,
relic of sacrifice and…
Contributor:
Linda Pastan
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1971
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Joseph Leipnik
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Holy Roman Empire (Altona, Germany)
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1737
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Artist Unknown
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1502
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Aaron Wolff Herlingen of Gewitsch
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Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)
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1725
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Joseph Leipnik
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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1740
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The violence of the Passover song “Had Gadya” (“Who Knows One”) clearly spoke to this illustrator’s sense of horror following World War I.
Contributor:
Menachem Birnbaum
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Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1920