{"id":30806,"date":"2006-04-10T22:52:01","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/production.ou.org\/holidays\/passover\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_i\/"},"modified":"2020-09-08T12:35:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T12:35:06","slug":"shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_i\/","title":{"rendered":"Shir HaShirim (Song of Songs) Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rabbi Michael Whitman expounds on Shir HaShirim (Song of Songs) in a seven part series.\u00a0In part 1\u00a0he discusses it&#8217;s\u00a0it&#8217;s place in Tanach, the scriptures (ketuvim), and its multiple layers of meaning.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_ii\/\">For part II click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_iii\/\">For part III click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_iv\/\">For part IV click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_v\/\">For part V\u00a0click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_vi\/\">For part VI click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/shir_hashirim_song_of_songs_part_vii\/\">For part VII click here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rabbi Michael Whitman expounds on Shir HaShirim (Song of Songs) in a seven part series.\u00a0In part 1\u00a0he discusses it&#8217;s\u00a0it&#8217;s place in Tanach, the scriptures (ketuvim), and its multiple layers of meaning. 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