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Laughter in the Face of Tragedy: The Enduring Resistance of Rabbi Akiva
Miriam Zami
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Lehrhaus
· 13 Nov 2022
This article explores the role of humor and laughter in the face of tragedy, focusing specifically on the example of Rabbi Akiva's laughter during the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem.