Sing us one of the songs of Zion!" How shall we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither! Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my... Cultural Amnesia: America's Future and the Crisis of Memoryde Stephen Bertman - 2000 - 176 páginasPrévia não disponível - Sobre este livro
| Robert McAfee Brown - 1994 - 166 páginas
...in a strange land? If I forget you, Jerusalem, may my right hand wither away; let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my chief joy. Remember, Lord, against the Edomites the day when Jerusalem fell, how they shouted, "Down... | |
| Rudolf Otto - 1996 - 330 páginas
...antiphonally by the deacon and the choir, or read responsively by the deacon and the congregation) If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither!...you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy. 63 Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage. The LORD... | |
| Barry L. Schwartz - 1996 - 134 páginas
...mirth, saying, 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion!' How can we sing God's song in a foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither!...you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy! You Are There Imagine you were the chief rabbi of Moscow's Great Synagogue in 1948. It's Rosh Hashanah... | |
| Ira Sharkansky - 1996 - 262 páginas
...a foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither away; let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy." Fifty years after the Babylonian exile, Persia had become the dominant power in the east. According... | |
| Julia Kristeva - 1996 - 436 páginas
...synagogue, the man must throw a glass to the ground and crush it while reciting from the Psalms: "If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither! Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth!" (Psalms 137:5-6). 36. Notebook 2, BN, NA Fr. 16642. 37. See Jeanne Bern's provocative... | |
| Artur Weiser - 2000 - 852 páginas
...foreign land ? 5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither !2 6 Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy ! 7 Remember, O Lord, against the sons of Edom the day of Jerusalem, how they cried, 'Rase it, rase... | |
| James E. Tull - 2000 - 968 páginas
...Babylonia they sang If I forget you, О Jerusalem, let my right hand wither! Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy. (Ps 137:5-6) From Pss 120-134 we can gain something of the joys and hopes of devoted Israelites whenever... | |
| Jean-Christophe Attias, Esther Benbassa - 2003 - 308 páginas
...17. 74. "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, may my right hand forget its skill, may my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not consider Jerusalem my highest joy" (Pss. 137: 5-6). 75. In Hebrew, "idle day, day of rest." The last... | |
| J. H. Eaton - 2003 - 558 páginas
...land? 5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand forget its powers. 6 May my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem above my highest joy. 7 Remember, Lord, against the people of Edom the day of Jerusalem,... | |
| Gary Kosak - 2003 - 398 páginas
...foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may rny right hand forget her skill, may my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy." (MAS—Psalm 137:1-6) This time the Jews were heading home and... | |
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