{"id":13354,"date":"2020-07-06T15:58:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T19:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=13354"},"modified":"2020-07-06T15:58:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T19:58:57","slug":"dont-hide-from-the-sins-of-saint-louis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2020\/07\/dont-hide-from-the-sins-of-saint-louis.html","title":{"rendered":"“Don’t Hide from the Sins of Saint Louis”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

I\u2019m in America<\/em>:<\/p>\n

I will pour forth tears until like a river they reach
\nUnto the tombs of your most noble princes,
\nMoses and Aaron, on Mount Hor, and I will ask: Is there
\nA new Torah, that your scrolls may be burned?<\/em><\/p>\n

This is part of the lament \u201cSha\u2019ali Serufah Ba\u2019esh,\u201d \u201cO you who are burned in fire,\u201d written by Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg in the aftermath of the burning of thousands of copies of the Talmud at the French royal court in Paris in 1242 and recited to this day by Ashkenazi Jews on the fast day Tisha B\u2019Av. King Louis IX, whom Catholics know as St. Louis, ordered the burning after a rigged \u201cdisputation\u201d in which a Jewish convert to Christianity debated a rabbi about whether the Talmud was blasphemous.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I\u2019m in America: I will pour forth tears until like a river they reach Unto the tombs of your most noble princes, Moses and Aaron, on Mount Hor, and I will ask: Is there A new Torah, that your scrolls may be burned? 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