“How goodly are your tents, O Jacob, your dwelling places, O Israel. Like brooks are they turned, like gardens by the river, like cedars beside the waters the waters flow from God’s buckets… Those who bless you are blessed and those who curse you are cursed.”
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This biblical verse, traditionally recited as one enters a synagogue, has a challenging provenance.
“When our love was strong, we could have made our bed on the blade of a sword. Now that our ...