That explains why Jews to this day use Aramaic alongside Hebrew in their prayers, and why the Talmud, the compendium of Jewish rabbinic commentary on the Bible, is written in Aramaic!
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In ‘The Covenant of Water,’ an intimate, epic tale, three generations of a South Indian family live under a curse. From the author of 'Cutting for Stone.'
FICTION: In this intimate, epic novel, three generations in a South Indian family live under a watery curse. "The Covenant of Water" by Abraham Verghese; Grove Press (724 pages, $30)