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tag: the Furnace Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? The ancient Jewish community of Djerba, an island off the coast of southern Tunisia, has many unique customs and practices. Among them is that during the Maggid, after the citation of Joshua 24:2-4 and before the paragraph beginning “Praise the One who keep faith with the people Israel,” an extensive work in Judeo-Tunisian Arabic is recited, telling the well-known story of Abraham’s realization of divine unity and his ordeal in the oven of fire. Here is a transcript of that text, vocalized according to the original manuscripts, transcribed, and translated into English and modern Hebrew. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The sephardic folk-song “Kuando el rey Nimrod” in Ladino with English translation. . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Avraham Avinu, fire, Ladino vernacular prayer, Morocco, the Furnace, זמירות zemirot Contributor(s): | ||
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