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Esti Mayer’s latest book, “Yosse ben Yosse: An Annotated Translation,” is an impressive scholarly work that sheds light on a unique body of work that had never been translated into English before. The book presents the 15 liturgical poems (piyyutim) attributed to Yosse ben Yosse, a distinctive priestly voice who contested rabbinic claims to authorityContinue reading “Book Spotlight: Yosse ben Yosse”