Summary
Take mine for example. I'm of that nebulous age where I sometimes can't remember my parents' phone number, but ask me the words for Ma'oz Tzur ("Rock of Ages") the way my father sings it on Hanukkah, and I have total recall.
Now, my father doesn't sing Ma'oz Tzur the way you and I know it. He sings the original, uncut version, which is much longer than the one taught in today's Hebrew schools and sums up nearly 5,000 years of Jewish history.Ma'oz Tzur yeshuosi lecha na'eh Vsha'bei-ach ...See the full content of this document
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My Father's Ma'oz Tzur
They say that Hanukkah is a children's holiday - and certainly every Jewish child looks forward to lighting the menorah, singing the traditional songs, eating latkes and getting Hanukkah...
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