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Tag: folk culture

The concept of bridge in Jewish culture

On 21.03.201721.03.2017 By Elena LuchinaLeave a comment

The concept of bridge is meaningful in Jewish culture. First of all, it can be seen as a metaphor of life. Second, according to a prophecy, when Messiah comes, all the righteous will be transferred to Jerusalem by a bridge. Finally, it can also be seen as a symbol of the "gold chain" of tradition. …

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