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First visitation of a theme that would become very popular in Jewish literature from the 1960s onwards. It was Lamdan who transformed a symbol of destruction into an emblem of rebirth, renewal, and reconstruction. The line “Again Masada shall not fall” became a motto of the Zionist movement and made the poem Metzadah the most influential literary work for a whole generation of Jewish Israelis. | First visitation of a theme that would become very popular in Jewish literature from the 1960s onwards. It was Lamdan who transformed a symbol of destruction into an emblem of rebirth, renewal, and reconstruction. The line “Again Masada shall not fall” became a motto of the Zionist movement and made the poem Metzadah the most influential literary work for a whole generation of Jewish Israelis. | ||
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Written in 1923-24, was published in Hebrew in 1927 and translated into English in 1952. | Written in 1923-24, was published in Hebrew in 1927 and translated into English in 1952. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 22 December 2020
Metzadah <Hebrew> / Masada (1927) is a poem by Isaac Lamdan.
Abstract
First visitation of a theme that would become very popular in Jewish literature from the 1960s onwards. It was Lamdan who transformed a symbol of destruction into an emblem of rebirth, renewal, and reconstruction. The line “Again Masada shall not fall” became a motto of the Zionist movement and made the poem Metzadah the most influential literary work for a whole generation of Jewish Israelis.
Editions
Written in 1923-24, was published in Hebrew in 1927 and translated into English in 1952.
External links
Categories:
- 1927
- Jewish Authorship--1920s
- Jewish Authorship--Hebrew
- Fiction--1920s
- Fiction--Hebrew
- Literature--1920s
- Literature--Hebrew
- Poetry
- Hebrew language
- Second Temple Studies--1920s
- Second Temple Studies--Hebrew
- Second Temple Studies--Fiction
- Jewish War (subject)
- Jewish War--fiction (subject)
- Jewish War--literature (subject)
- Masada (subject)
- Masada--fiction (subject)
- Masada--literature (subject)