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The Routledge Dictionary of Judaism

Lamentations

Biblical book of alphabetical acrostic poems mourning the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 586 B.C.E.; recited on Tisha BeAb (see AB, NINTH OF); attributed to JEREMIAH.

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Lamentations from The Routledge Dictionary of Judaism. ISBN: 0-203-63391-1. Published: 2004–02–21. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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