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Marc Chagall, "Moses Receiving the Tablets of the Law", 1952, oil on canvas, Musée National Marc Chagall, Nice, France. © ADAGP, Paris 2017

Shabbat 80:Ink,Letters, and Horns

jyungar May 25, 2020

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Shabbat 79:Dokhsostos

jyungar May 24, 2020

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Hoopoes (/ˈhuːpuː/) are colourful birds found across Africa, Asia, and Europe, notable for their distinctive "crown" of feathers. Three living and one extinct species are recognised, though for many years all were lumped as a single species—Upupa epops.

Shabbat 78B:Duchifas

jyungar May 23, 2020

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Shabbat 78:Honey

jyungar May 23, 2020

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Shabbat 76:The Neuro-Theology of Taste

jyungar May 21, 2020

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Shabbat 70:Midrashic Responses to Prometheus

jyungar May 15, 2020

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Battle of Zama in Second Punic War, Giulio Romano 1521

Shabbat 66:Of Stumps and Men

jyungar May 11, 2020

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Shabbat 64:Thoughts of Sin

jyungar May 9, 2020

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Metz Kamea

Shabbat 61:Amulets

jyungar May 6, 2020

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Shabbat 53:Male Breastfeeding

jyungar April 28, 2020

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Shabbat 49&50:Origins of Melachot

jyungar April 25, 2020

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Shabbat 46:Diosp’ra

jyungar April 21, 2020

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A Bridal Bed

Shabbat 45:Bridal Bed

jyungar April 20, 2020

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Shabbat 38&39:Colias Fish

jyungar April 14, 2020

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Shabbat 28:The Other Unicorn-Keresh

jyungar April 3, 2020

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Unicorn, detail from “The Lady and the Unicorn” tapestry, late 15th century; in the Musée de Cluny, Paris

Shabbat 27:The Unicorn

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Shabbat 22: Doorposts

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Shabbat 16B:Queen Salome and the Pots

jyungar March 22, 2020

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Berachot 62: SINISTER VS DEXTRA

jyungar March 5, 2020

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Esther bas R. Eliyahu Avraham

Berachot 60: In memory of Esther bas R. Eliyahu Avraham

jyungar March 3, 2020

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This is Julian Ungar-Sargon's personal website. It contains poems, essays, and podcasts for the spiritual seeker and interdisciplinary aficionado.​