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These 150 Hebrew poems are central to Jewish prayer and the inspiration for countless forms of creative expression in Western culture.

An old-world treat of fried dough topped with powdered sugar.

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Jewish literature is rife with allegory and metaphor.

“Tractate Egg” is actually about the laws of festivals.

So that your children may live.

Isaiah consoles the exiled nation of Israel.