Prof. Ephraim Hazan
Publications
BOOKS
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The poems of Fradji Shawat, Critical Edition with Introduction and Commentary, Jerusalem 1976, 286 pp.
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Liturgical Poems and Fragments of Prayers from the Sidur, Jerusalem 1979, 103 pp.
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Shiru Lo Zammru Lo - The Traditional "Piyyutim" in North African Jewish Heritage, Jerusalem 1980, 84 pp.
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The Poetics of the Sephardi Piyut - According to the Liturgical Poetry of Yehuda Halevi, Jerusalem 1986, 340 pp.
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The Piyyutim of Rabbi Musa Bujnah of Tripoli, Critical Edition with Introduction and Notes, Jerusalem 1989, 251 pp.
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Halichot ve Halachot - Ritual and Custom at the Oriental Jewish Congregation, Jerusalem 1990, 165 pp.
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(With B. Bar-Tikva) Poetry and Halakha, Ramat-Gan 1991, 104 pp.
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Hebrew Poetry In North Africa, Jerusalem 1995, 386 pp.
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(With A.E. Elbaz) Tehilla Le David - Poems of David ben Hassine, the poet of the Moroccan Jewry, Critical Edition with Introduction, Notes and Commentary, Lod 1999, 952 pp.
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The Hebrew Poetry of Spain, Unit 6, The Open University of Israel, Tel-Aviv 2003, 189 pp.
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Hebrew Poetry in Algeria, Lod 2009, 393 pp.
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(With Rachel Hitin-Mashiah) Mi Khamokha – Who is Like unto Thee: Local Piyyutimon Miraculous Deliverance in North African Jewish Community, Beer Sheva 2012. 320pp.
BOOKS - EDITING
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Misgav Yerushalayim Studies in Jewish Literature, Jerusalem 1987, 272 pp.
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(With J. Dishon) Pirkei Shira - From the Hidden Treasures of Jewish Poetry, vol. 1, Jerusalem- Ramat-Gan 1990, 166 pp.; vol. 2, Ramat-Gan 1999, 154 pp.; vol 3, Ramat-Gan 2003, 179 pp; vol 4, Ramat-Gan 2008, 240 pp.
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(With J. Dishon) Studies in Hebrew Literature and Yemenite Culture, Jubilee Volume Presented to Yehuda Ratzaby, Ramat-Gan 1991, 475 pp.
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(With T. Alexander, A. Haim, G. Hasan-Rokem) History and Creativity - in the Sephardi and Oriental Jewish Communities, Jerusalem 1994, The Hebrew part - 305 pp., the Non Hebrew part - 364 pp.
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M. Zulay, Eretz Israel and its Poetry - Studies in Piyyutim from the Cairo Geniza, Jerusalem 1995, 670 pp.
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(With B. Bar-Tikva) Piyyut in Tradition, vol. 1, Ramat-Gan 1996, 129 pp.; vol. 2, Ramat-Gan 2000, 248 pp.; vol 3, Ramat-Gan 2002, 182 pp; vol 4, Ramat-Gan 2008, 344 pp.
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(With M. Orfali) Progress and Tradition - Creativity, Leadership and Acculturation Processes Among the Jews of North Africa, Ramat-Gan 2005, The Hebrew part - 281 pp., the Non Hebrew part - 74 pp.
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(With J. Yahalom) Studies in Hebrew Poetry and Jewish Heritage, In memory of Aharon Mirsky, Ramat Gan 2006, 480 pp.
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(With H. Saadon), The Jews of Tunisia, Heritage, History, Litrerature, Ramat Gan 2009, 382 pp.
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(With Z. Livnat), Mishnaic Hebrew and Related Fields, Studies in Honor of Shimon Sharvit, Ramat Gan-Ashkelon 2010, 379 pp.
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(With S. Refael), Mahbarot Liheudit – Studies Presented to Professor Judith Dishon' Ramat-Gan 2012, 548 pp.
ARTICLES
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“The Significance of the Piyyutic Term ‘Muharakh”’, Tarbiz, 46 (1976-1977), pp. 323-325.
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“The Piyyut ‘Yona Nichava’of Rabbi Yehuda Halevi”, Sinai, (1977), pp. 10-13.
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“Wedding Poems of Rabbi Yehuda Halevi”, Duchan, 11 (1978), pp. 27-33.
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“Poetry and Piyyut in North Africa - Continuity and Innovation”, Pe’amim, 2 (Summer 1979), pp. 39-47.
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(Review) “The fruits of the Language Traditions Project”, Pe’amim, 3 (1980), pp. 94-97.
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“Repetition and Homoymous in the Hebrew Poetry in Spain”, Jerusalem Studies in Hebrew Literature, 1 (1981), pp. 182-195.
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“Rabbi Musa Bujnah Paytan Of South Libyan Jewry”, In: M.Abitbol (ed.) Communautיs Juives des Marges Sahariennes Du Maghreb, Jerusalem 1982, pp. 453-468.
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“Praise of Zaddikim in North African Jewry’s Poems and Liturgy”, Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore, II (January 1982), pp. 80-93.
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“Rabbi Yehuda ibn Draa - An Ancient Poet from Morocco”, Sinai, 92 (1983), pp. 138-149.
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“Poetical Additions to the Sabbath Morning Service From North Africa”, Sefunot-New Series, 2/17 (1983), pp. 339-366.
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“Language and Style in the Poetry of Rabbi David Kayyam”, Pe’amim, 17 (1983), pp. 53-75.
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“Hebrew and Aramaic in the Poetry of R. David ben Aharon Hasin”, East and Maghreb, IV (1983), pp. 111-124.
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“The Poetry of Grammar and the Grammar of Poerty in the Sephardi Piyyut”, Jerusalem Studies in Hebrew Literature, 5 (1984), pp. 175-188.
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“Language Layers in the Poetry of R. David b. Aharon Hasin”, Massorot, 1 (1984), pp. 19-39.
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“Eretz Israel in the Secular and Religious Poetry of North African Jewry”, Cathedra, 34 (January 1985), pp. 37-54.
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“Nationality and Individuality in the Liturgical Poetry of R.Yehuda Halevi”, The Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim Memorial Book, vol. 5, Jerusalem 1985, pp. 59-70.
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“The Poetry of R. Eliyahu Sadbon of Tunis”, The Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim Memorial Book, vol. 5, Jerusalem 1985, pp. 147-182.
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“The Emissaries of Eretz Israel in the Poetry of the Jews of North Africa”, Pe'amim, 24 (1985), pp. 99-116.
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“Language Layers in the Liturgical Poetry of Yehuda Halevi”, in: Z. Malachi (ed.) Aharon Mirsky Jubilee Volume, Lod 1986, pp. 483-502.
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“From Spain to its Diaspora - The Poetic Heritage in its Transformation”, Pe'amim, 26 (1986), pp. 46-52.
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“The Secret Sealed - Dan Pagis as a Scholar of Hebrew Poetry, His Last Book and His Poetry”, Pe'amim, 28 (1986), pp. 158-163.
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“The Bilingual Background of North-African Jewish Poetry and the Rise of the ‘Metruz’ Poetry”, Pe'amim, 30 (1987), pp. 23-40.
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“The Transformation of a Piyyut - The Course Taken by ‘Mi Kamocha’ from Spain to the Orient and North Africa”, in: J. Dan (ed.) Culture and History, Jerusalem 1987, pp. 67-76.
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“The Weekly Portion of the Torah in Liturgical Poetry”, in: E. Hazan (ed.) Misgav Yerushalaim Studies in Jewish Literature, Jerusalem 1987, pp. 87-98.
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“Hebrew Letters, Vowels and Accents as Poetical Similes”, Language Studies, 2-3 (1987), pp. 367-375.
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“Repetition of Words of the Same Root in the Poetry of Samuel Ha-Nagid”, Jerusalem Studies in Hebrew Literature (in memory of Dan Pagis), 10-11 (1988), pp. 519-530.
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“David Yellin’s Contribution to the Hebrew Language and to its Literature”, Volume in Honor of the 75th Anniversary of David Yellin’s College, Jerusalem 1989.
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“The Poetry of Rabbi Musa Bujnah - Poetic Style and Liturgical Usage”, Duchan, 12 (1989), pp. 250-262.
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(Review) “Poetic language in the early Piyyut by J. Yahalom”, Kiryat Sefer, vol. 62, No. 3-4 (1988-1989), pp. 751-752.
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“I Asked you about a Hasid, not a Ruler, the Ruler Hasid in light of Yehuda Halevi’s Poetry”, Maim Midalav, Jerusalem 1990, pp. 236-242.
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“The Metaphor in Liturgical Poetry in Spain”, Moznaim, 64 (January 1990), pp. 44-46.
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“Eight Unpublished Piyyutim from Algier”, in: J. Dishon, E. Hazan (eds.) Pirkei Shira - From the Hidden Treasures of Jewish Poetry, I, Jerusalem- Ramat-Gan 1990, pp. 147-161.
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“The Hebrew of the Sefaradi Poetry”, in: M. Bar-Asher (ed.) The Academy of the Hebrew Language, Jerusalem 1990, pp. 60-67.
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“In Memory of Dov Sadan - his Literature and Linguistic Work”, Memories of the Academy of the Hebrew Language, 37 (1990), pp. 157-160.
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“Argument And Discuss In Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra Poetry”, In: F.D Esteban (ed.) Abraham Ibn Ezra And His Age, Madrid 1990, pp. 155-161.
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“The Personal Poems of Rabbi David Hasin”, in: J. Dishon, E. Hazan (eds.) Studies in Hebrew Literature and Yemenite Culture, Jubilee Volume Presented to Yehuda Ratzaby, Ramat-Gan 1991, pp. 279-300.
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“Liturgical Piyyutim in the Poetry of R. David Hassin”, in: I. Ben-Ami (ed.) Recherches Sur La Culture Des Juifs D'afrique Da Nord, Jerusalem 1991, pp. 65-73.
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“The Elegy Poems of R. David Hasin - their quality and singularity”, Miqqedem Umiyyam, IV (1991), pp. 13-23.
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“The Language of the Ancient Piyyut”, Moznaim, 65 (1991), pp. 62-64.
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“The Golden Secret of the Golden age of the Hebrew Poetry in Spain”, Apirion, (1992), pp. 72-73.
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“The Use of Biblical Hebrew and Mishnaic Hebrew in the Short Form of Benediction”, in: M. Bar-Asher (ed.) Rabbi Mordechai Breuer Festschrift, Jerusalem 1992, pp. 689-696.
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“David Yellin - A Model of the new Hebrew Person”, Moznaim, 66 (1992), pp. 40-41.
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“Stylistic Features in Rashi's Commentary on the Pentateuch”, in: Z.A. Sterenfeld (ed.) Rashi Studies, Ramat-Gan 1993, pp. 87-95.
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“Rhyming and Pronunciation in the Poetry of Rabbi David Hassine”, Massorot, VII (1993), pp. 77-85.
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“From Spain to North Africa - Hebrew Poetry in Transition”, Pe'amim, 59 (1994), pp. 52-64.
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“The Syntax of Hebrew Poetry in Spain”, in: A. Doron (ed.) The Culture of Spanish Jewry, Tel-Aviv 1994, pp. 35-42.
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“Cyclic Repetition in the Poetry of Shemuel Hanagid”, in: R. Tzur, T. Rozen (eds.) Israel Levin Jubilee Volume, Tel-Aviv 1994, pp. 127-134.
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(With A.E. Elbaz) “Three Unknown Piyyutim By David Ben Hassine”, AJS, 20 (1995), pp. 87-97.
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(With U. Ehrlich) “Language issues as Historical Events”, Bamichlala - the College Voice, Research, Essays and Literary Works, 7 (1995/6), pp. 65-72.
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“The Palm Valley in Taffilalt - a Description of Morocco in a Hebrew Piyyut of Rabbi David Hassine”, Al-Atar, 1 (January 1996), pp. 99-110.
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“Law Issues as Reflected in the Medieval Hebrew Poetry”, Mahanaim-New Series, 13 (August 1996), pp. 222-227.
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“The Maqama Tradition in the Epistolary Collection of Rabbi Ya’akov Ibn-Zur”, Studies in Hebrew Language Literature, Strasbourg Congress, Proceedings of the 12th Hebrew Scientific European Congress, University of Strasbourg, July 1996, pp. 111-117.
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“Israel and the Nations in the Poetry of Judah Halevi and in Sefer Ha-Kuzari”, in: B. Bar-Tikva, E. Hazan (eds.) Piyyut in Tradition, 1, Ramat-Gan 1996, pp. 83-92.
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“Linguistic Studies of Homoymous Rhymes (tzimudim)”, in: M. Bar-Asher (ed.) Hebrew Through the Ages (In Memory of Shoshana Bahat), Jerusalem 1997, pp. 191-196.
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“The Poetical Legacy of Fradji Shawat and its Influence“, Pe’amim, 74 (Winter 1998), pp. 9-18.
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(With Uri Sharvit), “The Status of the Refrain in Literature and Music illustrated by Moroccan Jewish ‘Bakashot’”, Criticism and Interpretation, 32 (1998), pp. 187-206.
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“The Woman’s Image in the Hebrew Poetry of North-Africa”, Maim Midalav, Jerusalem 1999, pp. 113-123.
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“Eight Reshut Poems of Mandil Avizamra”, in: J. Dishon, E. Hazan (eds.) Pirkei Shira - From the Hidden Treasures of Jewish Poetry, II, Ramat-Gan 1999, pp. 105-116.
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“Interlacing of Sources in Ramban’s Pentateuch Commentary”, in: Z. Betzer, S.Z. Havlin, S. Vargon (eds.) Morashtenu Studies, 1, Rehovot 1999, pp. 163-174.
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“The Hebrew Poetry in Spain in A.B. Yehushua’s Novel ‘A Journey to the End of the Millenium’”, in: Z. Shamir, A. Doron (eds.) A Journey to the End of the Millenium, a Collection of Essays on A.B. Yehushua’s Novel, Tel-Aviv 1999, pp. 77-86.
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“‘Moses Commanded Us the Torah’: The Image of Moses as the Imparter of the Torah to Israel in Light of the Poetry and the Piyyut”, in: Y. Weiss (ed.) Lilmod ve Lelamed [To Study and To Teach] - Rabbi Aaron Nathan Weiss Memorial Volume, Rehovot 2000, pp. 252-265.
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“The Depiction of the Dove: The Development and Expansions of a Metaphor in Yemenite Poetry”, in: A. Mizrahi (ed.) An Unpaved Path: The Way of Life and Life's Work of Ovadiah Ben-Shalom, Netanyah 2000, pp. 295-302.
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“Tehinot of the RaSHBaTZ for Mondays and Thursdays: An Introduction”, in: B. Bar-Tikva, E. Hazan (eds.) Piyyut in Tradition, 2, Ramat-Gan 2000, pp. 111-117.
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“The ‘Biting Sin’ - Its Basis and Origings”, in: B. Bar-Tikva, E. Hazan (eds.) Piyyut in Tradition, 3, Ramat-Gan 2002, pp. 79-91.
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“The Literary Activity of R. Isaac Morali and His Plan to Collect the Hebrew Poetry of Algeria”, Pe’amim, 91 (2002), pp. 65-79.
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(Review) Sokoloff and Yahalom, Jewish Palestinian Aramaic Poetry from Late Antiquity, The Jewish Quarterly Review, vol. XCIII (July-October 2002), pp. 293-298.
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“The Dove Symbol in Unknown Poem of Mandil Avi Zimrah of Algiers”, Te'uda, 15 (2003), pp. 157-168.
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“Five Secular Poems by Mandil ben Abraham Avi Zimra”, in: J. Dishon, E. Hazan (eds.) Pirkei Shira - From the Hidden Treasures of Jewish Poetry, III, Ramat-Gan 2003, pp. 133-145.
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“Yo preguntaba por el justo, no por el gobernante: El justo como gobernante en la poesía de Yehudá ha-Leví”, in: J. Targarona Borras, A. Saenz-Badillos (eds.) Poesía Hebrea en Al-andalus, Granada 2003, pp. 213-224.
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“The Sense of Sacrifice by the Sacrificed”, in: Y. Rozenson, B. Lau (eds.) Akedat Yitzhak le-Zar'o: The Sacrifice of Isaac for His Seed as Viewed by an Israeli Eye, in Memory of Yitzhak Hirshberg, Tel Aviv 2003, pp. 225-233.
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“Five Secular Poems by Mandil ben Abraham Avi Zimra”, Apirion, 85 (2004), pp. 49-55.
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“L'image de la femme dans la poésie hébraique d'Afrique du Nord”, Nicole S. Serfaty, Joseph Tedghi (eds.), Présence juive au Maghreb, Hommage à Haïm Zafrani, Paris 2004, pp. 467-477.
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“The Development of the Hebrew Poetry from the 16th Century until the 20th Century”, in: H. Saadoun (ed.) Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Tunisia, Jerusalem 2005, pp. 129-140.
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“The Yearly Cycle - Ritual and Custom ”, in: H. Saadon (ed.) Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Tunisia, Jerusalem 2005, pp. 202-215.
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“The Life Cycle - Ritual and Custom ”, in: H. Saadon (ed.) Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Tunisia, Jerusalem 2005, pp. 216-226.
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“Leaders and Leadership in the Poetry of David Hasin”, in: M. Orfali, E. Hazan (eds.) Progress and Tradition - Creativity, Leadership and Acculturation Processes Among the Jews of North Africa, Ramat-Gan 2005,pp. 116-124.
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“The love of Torah and the Giving of the Torah in the Piyyutim of Mandil Abi Zimra”, in: E. Hazan, J. Yahalom (eds.) Studies in Hebrew Poetry and Jewish Heritage, In memory of Aharon Mirsky, Ramat Gan 2006, pp. 379-396.
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“Visions and Texts: The Poet as Piyyut Scholar”, in: E. Hazan, J. Yahalom (eds.) Studies in Hebrew Poetry and Jewish Heritage, In memory of Aharon Mirsky, Ramat Gan 2006, pp. 13-17.
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“Were there really Court Poets and Court Poetry?”, Criticism and Interpretation, 39 (2006), pp. 9-15.
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“Ambiguity and Multiple Meanings in Biblical Texts”, in: M. Bar-Asher, N. Hacham, Y. Ofer (eds.) Teshurah Le-‘Amos, Collected Studies in Biblical Exegesis Presented to ‘Amos Hakham, Alon Shevut 2007, pp. 487-497.
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“The Characterization of the Prolonged Exile in the Reshut Hymns of Mandil Avi Zimra of Algeria”, in: B. Bar-Tikva, E. Hazan (eds.) Piyyut in Tradition, 4, Ramat Gan 2008, pp. 153-168.
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“I Asked about a Hasid, Not a Ruler: The Hasid as a Ruler in the Poetry of Rabbi Judah Halevi”, Studies in Medieval Jewish poetry, 18 (2009), pp. 247-255.
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“A Study of the Heritage of Tunisian Jewry: Trends and Objectives in the Areas of Language, Literature and Research Infrastructure”, in: E. Hazan, H. Saadon (eds.), The Jews of Tunisia, Heritage, History, Litrerature, Ramat Gan 2009, pp. 11-25.
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“Literary Letters in the Works of Jacob ibn Zur: Genre, Language and Style”, in: E. Hazan, Z. Livnat (eds.), Mishnaic Hebrew and Related Fields, Studies in Honor of Shimon Sharvit, Ramat Gan-Ashkelon 2010, pp. 291-304.
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“The Proper Name as a Linguistic and Stylistic Factor in Spanish Poetry”, in: A. Demsky (ed.), These Are The Names, Studies in Jewish Onomastics, 5, Ramat Gan 2011, pp. פז-צח.
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"The Characterization of the Prolonged Exile in the Reshut Piyyutim (Hymns) of Mandil Avi Zimra of Algeria" in: M. Bar-Asher, S.D. Praade (eds.), Studies in the History and Culture of North African Jewry, Jerusalem 2011, pp 105 – 108.
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"Tahkemoni's Impact on the Epistles of Rabbi Yaakov Ibn Zur", in: E. Hazan, S. Refael (eds.), Mahbarot Liyehudit - – Studies Presented to Professor Judith Dishon' Ramat-Gan 2012, pp. 89 – 106.
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