Re: Dylan liturgy

[Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>]

Again, not what I meant (!)--but Wolf sure knows his Dylan.  I think "Father 
of Night" is a lovely lyric and included it in long-ago radio program of 
"The Many Voices of Jewish Prayer"--most (readings as well as songs) were 
from, or closer to/based on/inspired by, traditional sources.

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>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>Subject: Re: silly trivia contests
>Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 20:16:56 -0400
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>Robert Cohen wrote:
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> > .Re the Dylan quotes:  Wolf submitted some perfectly
> > respectable ones, and again I'll certainly honor them as legit 
>submissions
> > (and in this case the reward will be quite easier to pull off).  But I 
>had
> > in mind a more obscure quotation--obscure in the sense of not 
>transparent
> > (maybe I mean "opaque"):  It has no obvious Jewish reference _at all,_ 
>yet I
> > think has profound Jewish implications (maybe or not for Dylan
> > himself--can't say).  I'll give one hint; then (if I don't get any
> > responses, or any correct ones) give the answer a week from today and 
>bring
> > this contest to a merciful close--only a week or two after the 
>Independent
> > Counsel statute expired!  Here's the hint:  EITZ CHAYIM.  Good luck
> > everyone!
>
>From:  "Father of Night"--
>
>Father of grain, Father of  wheat
>Father of cold and Father of heat
>Father of air and Father of trees
>Who dwells in our hearts and our memories
>Father of minutes and Father of days
>Father of whom we most solemnly praise
>
>Wolf
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