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Tag Archives: Pesiqtah Rabbati
Hanukkah and Piyyut (Part 3)
The third and last (albeit slightly belated) installment of the series on Hanukkah and Piyyut (Part 1, Part 2). In the days of the Geonim (i.e., the Babylonian sages that followed the rabbis of the Talmud), individuals and communities sent … Continue reading
Posted in Piyut, Readings
Tagged Elazar Birabi Qilir, Hanukka, Pesiqtah Rabbati, polysystem, Rav Hai Gaon, Responsa
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