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Re: Regarding "Eli, Eli"

At 02:32 PM 10/30/02, Fred Blumenthal wrote:
>The other song, the one with which she could have had contact, is decades 
>older, but comparably written after a pogrom.

The older Eli Eli was not pogrom music, but program music: written in 1896 
for the Yiddish theatre by Jacob Koppel Sandler.

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