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Reif places the earliest piyyutim (liturgical poems) in late-talmudic Palestine; after overcoming much Babylonian animosity, they were folded into liturgy sections to which they could be linked.
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Reif. Judaism and Hebrew Prayer: New Perspectives on Jewish Liturgical History. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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