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57. In the India Kingdom
… in favor of Esther. In this Malayalam song, questions and commentary are interspersed with more direct narration (“If …
56. The Song of Ruth
… midrash reveal Kerala Jewish familiarity with the Talmudic commentary Targum Ruth, [5] which narrates that Elimelekh … ), not of their own caste ( jati ).” As discussed in the commentary for songs 5 and 22, the term “kulam” (or … of a book in the Hebrew Bible, which may include commentary in addition to translation.) … 52 … 7 … 44335 … …
55. David and the Spider
… strong female characters from the Bible. Ophira Gamliel’s commentary on the song (2005:185–186) points out that the …
54. David and the Mosquito
… though he was, of course, not yet the king. [2] See the commentary following song 22 (Brit Mila Song) for discussion …
48. Hidden God
… revelation in this stanza echoes a midrash found in Rashi’s commentary on Deuteronomy 4:35 and also in Zohar Hasmatot …
48. Hidden God
… revelation in this stanza echoes a midrash found in Rashi’s commentary on Deuteronomy 4:35 and also in Zohar Hasmatot …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… [6] Hebrew honorific: Hannah the prophetess. [7] See the commentary for song 22 on the two epithets “David Mashiya” …
39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… is no “soft” g sound in Malayalam. [2] As noted in the commentary on song 8, a kol is a rod used as a carpenter’s …
32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… honorary title, here applied to the bridegroom, see the commentary below. [2] The two parts were textualized by … songs 44, 45, 46). [3] Regarding Joseph Rabban, see the commentary on song 5. … 52 … 7 … 44267 … Splendid Singing …
28. The Gold-Clad Bride
… “We are the kulam (People) of the Jews.” See the commentary on song 5 for discussion of People (capitalized) … of this song. ________________________ [1] See the commentary on song 5 for a discussion of “People” …