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Commentary for Judges 11:40

מִיָּמִ֣ים ׀ יָמִ֗ימָה תֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙ בְּנ֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְתַנּ֕וֹת לְבַת־יִפְתָּ֖ח הַגִּלְעָדִ֑י אַרְבַּ֥עַת יָמִ֖ים בַּשָּׁנָֽה׃ (ס)

that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

Rashi on Judges

Journeyed annually. This was established as a law.30This follows Rashi’s second interpretation of v. 39. See fn.29.
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Rashi on Judges

To grieve. To weep.
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