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Shevut Yehudah (The Captivity of Judah)
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I stayed a long time in Hanau because of the heavy burden laid upon me from teaching youth. Although this is a labor performed for the sake of Heaven, it is nonetheless the case that whoever pleases…

Contributor:

Judah Mehler Reutlinger

Places:

Bingen, Holy Roman Empire (Bingen am Rhein, Germany)

Date:

1651

Subjects:

Rabbis, Profession, Education, Justice system, Community

Categories:

Firsthand accounts
The Qualities of God’s Teachings
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The teaching of the Lord is perfect, renewing life; the decrees of the Lord are enduring, making the simple wise; The precepts of the Lord are just, rejoicing the heart; the instruction of the Lord…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Piety, Education, Torah study, Justice system, Monotheism, Poetry

Categories:

Lists & catalogues, Biblical poetry, Poetry
Job Replies
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Job said in reply to the Lord: See, I am of small worth; what can I answer You? I clap my hand to my mouth. I have spoken once, and will not reply; Twice, and will do so no more. Then the Lord…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Wisdom, Monotheism, Education, Justice system, Cosmology, Poetry

Categories:

Poetry, Biblical poetry, Wisdom Literature