Shir HaShirim – Chapter 2, Verse 4
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A lesson in English on the Song of Songs, chapter 2, verse 4.
The Song of Songs is one of the five Megillot and, in Jewish tradition, is understood as an allegory of the love between God and the Jewish people.
It belongs to the series “Shir HaShirim (English)” (lesson 9 of 24).
Lesson summary AI-generated
- A lesson on Shir HaShirim chapter 2, verse 4: being brought into the banquet hall, the “hall of wine”, as a sign of Hashem’s love.
- Explains “I am lovesick”: either overwhelmed by love, or asking Hashem to sustain a love that is not yet strong enough.
- Brings the Rambam’s teaching that one should love Hashem the way one constantly thinks of one’s spouse.
- Looks at the “embrace” we ask for, and at the Targum’s reading of the verse through the history of exile.
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- Chapter 2
- Song of Songs
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