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    Issue 47 | April 2019

    Issue 47 | April 2019

    The young Bialik, already famed as the national Jewish poet, in a portrait from the British Jewish Chronicle

    Articles

  • Divinely Plagued – Wolff Haggada

    Yaakov Ben-Ze’ev

    Identifying perhaps more with the plague-ridden Egyptians than with liberated Israel, the scribe of the prized Wolff Haggada referred readers to his epic testimony concerning the horrors of the Black Plague and how he reconciled them with h

  • Esther: The Persian Version – Book of Esther

    Thamar E. Gindin

    Is the story of Esther a myth, or were its dramatic heroes and villains real people on the stage of Persian history? Iranian sources paint a complex but fascinating picture, which could – like the book of Esther – go either way Thamar E. Gi

    • Columns

  • Tale of a Trail | Kfar Hasidim

    Tamar HaYardeni

    Who exactly were the Hasidic devotees who gave Kfar Hasidim its name? What led them to leave Poland and settle beside the secular Zionist farmers of Nahalal? A Hasidic tale from the Zebulun Valley Tamar HaYardeni Where To? Kfar

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