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Podcast: The Tefilah Podcast
Episode: Tehilim 137: Al Naharos Bavel (Part 1)
Description: Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text!Length: 1 hourSynopsis: This evening (11/29/23), in our Wednesday night Tehilim shiur, we took up Al Naharos Bavel. After an introductory "myth-busters" mini-shiur on the REAL minhag of Shir ha'Maalos (which most people do NOT follow) and a methodological interlude from William Hazlitt, we translated the perek, identified the pivot point, and began raising questions and problems - especially with regards to the jarringly gruesome final pasuk. Our analysis of the ideas will commence next time (ืื"ื).-----ืืงืืจืืช:ืชืืืื ืคืจืง ืงืืืฉืืืื ืขืจืื ืืืจื ืืืื ื:ืืืฉื ื ืืจืืจื ืฉื ืกืขืืฃ ืงืื ืืWilliam Hazlitt, "On Poetry In General"-----This week's Torah Content is dedi...