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SONGS OF EXILE
HOSHANA
From the Liturgy for Hoshana Rabbah. The author is unknown.
Stanza 6, line 1, refers to the ceremony of the pouring forth of water at the Temple during the Festival of Tabernacles.
Stanza 9, line 2, Hosea iii, 2. For mystical interpretations, see Targum Jonathan, Rashi in loco, Mezudath Zion, and Mezudath David.
Stanza 10, line 1, Leviticus xxiii, 40.
