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Are phoenix birds real?

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The phoenix never existed. It was a large bird, much like an eagle, written about in Greek mythology and based on ancient Egyptian legends. Only one phoenix was said to have lived at a time. This gold and red bird, always a male, lived in Arabia. read more

Real or not, the phoenix provides a beautiful metaphor for the Jewish people. Just as the phoenix is eternal, so too is the Jewish nation. Just as the phoenix experiences highs and lows in its lifetime, so too are there moments of greatness and moments of tragedy in Jewish history. read more

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