The extraordinary poetry of the book offers the reader hope ... In addition to the prophets, the Hebrew Bible contains what Jews often call the "Writings," or the Hagiographa, hymns and ...

It is the language of the ancient Israelites and the Hebrew Bible or The Old Testament from before the Common Era ... Instead, Hebrew became a sacred tongue used for prayer, religious studies, and ...

The prayers and poetry in the book draw on texts from the Hebrew Bible. “The ALQ is one of the most cherished treasures in the museum’s collection, which we are honored to steward and share ...