The sun, the stars, and the last Andalusian Hebrew poet – Israel in Translation

 

The last Golden Age Andalusian Hebrew-language poet is perhaps most well-known for his biblical commentary. But can you guess which celestial feature is named after Avraham Ben Ezra?

 

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Text: The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492.

Music: Yehoshua Engelman – I Will Praise You

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