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OUR FATHER JACOB by YEHUDA AMICHAI

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First Line: OUR FATHER JACOB ON THE BEATEN TRACK
Last Line: FOR ALL THAT WE KNOW, HE IS STILL CLIMBING THERE
Subject(s): JACOB (BIBLE); RELIGION; THEOLOGY;

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