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Aug 17, 2010 · Halevi's poem about his dream anticipating the messiah's advent in 4890 (1130 CE) is a case in point. Notwithstanding Halevi's use of the first person, the dream may be a literary device for publishing his prognostication, akin to his use of the dream in the frame story of the Kuzari.
- David J. Malkiel
- 2010
Jun 5, 2020 · haLevi, Yehudah ben Shmuel. Publication date. 1924. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. Piyyutim, Jewish poetry. Collection. opensource. Language. English. A English translation by Nina Salaman of the piyyutim of Yehudah ben Shmuel haLevi (c. 1075-1141), "chiefly from the critical text edited by Heinrich Brody, Ph.D." Addeddate.
Nine poems describe Halevi’s ocean voyage and his mental state during its course. They display his ambivalence between missing his family and longing for his goal; his fear that the Holy Land will not be a sufficient compensation for his losses; and his resolve to put himself fully into God’s hands. Several poems describe storms at sea, the ...
Dec 1, 2014 · This article discusses the imprint of Yehuda Halevi’s poetry – in particular his Zion and journey poems – on Strauss’s collection. Strauss’s poems depict “Eretz Israel” not only via descriptions of the trials and tribulations of the nascent Zionist enterprise but also through cognitive ideals such as the prophetic utopian vision of Zion.
Lord, Where Will I Find You. Yehudah Halevi (c.1075–1141) is considered to be one of the greatest Hebrew poets. He lived in both Muslim and Christian Spain before rejecting its…
May 21, 2008 · Judah ben Samuel Halevi (c. 1075–1141) was the premier Hebrew poet of his generation in medieval Spain. Over the course of some fifty years, from the end of the 11 th century to the middle of the 12 th , he wrote nearly 800 poems, both secular and religious.
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Perhaps the greatest Hebrew poet since biblical times, Judah Halevi (ca. 1075-1141) is best-known for his “Songs of Zion,” written late in life. But when Halevi first appeared on the stage of history, he was just a young man, incredibly talented - and completely unknown.
