Edition 36
Feb.-March 2001   Adar 5761 Vol. 4 Edition 2
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"Dreaming about goats"
Edition 16: Had Gadya
The Editor


"You shall not cook a kid in its mother's milk": An enigmatic biblical regulation
Nahum Sarna


Dispatching a goat to Azazel: An ancient guilt trip

The goat as armed robber in Eretz Yisrael
Rabbinic injunctions in the first and second centuries
Nogah Hareuveni


"...And the tips of his black horns touched the stars"
A Hasidic folktale about a sacred goat
Retold by Martin Buber



The fable of the goat whose milk tasted of Eden
S.Y. Agnon

"The kid that Father bought for two zuzim": A history of the popular Had Gadya song
Communism and the Had Gadya story

A sequence of watercolors by Russian Jewish artist El Lissitzky
Haia Friedberg


A Hebrew lesson: All about goats
From gedi to ez to tayish


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