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Sarah Harat
Sarah Harat was born in Sana'a in 1922 to Abraham Khobara and Yonah (Khamama) from the…
Ya meḥayei alnafos (He who gives my spirit life)
Girdle poem in Arabic and Hebrew by Shalem Shalazi, signed Alshabazi Mashta. It…
El atán, el atado y el ara (Et sha'arei ratzon)
Judeo-Spanish version of a liturgical poem (piyyut) of the ‘akedah type included in the…
El merecimiento de Isaac (Im afes rova' ha-qen)
Si el servicio de los sacrificios fue abandonado (If the ritual of the sacrifices was…
The Little Sister (Aḥot qetanah)
La nación judía recita oraciones (The Jewish nation recites prayers)
This piyut…
Léibele Schwartz
Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began…
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
These two poems by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol are to be found in collections of sacred poems…
Hus elohai mime'onkha (Have mercy O Lord, from Thy dwelling)
Girdle poem by Hisdai, a prayer for redemption, set as a response to Yehuda Halevi's Ya'…
"Saperi tama temima" (Tell, pure and innocent)
Girdle poem by Se'adia ben Amram, signed with the author's full name. Written in Hebrew…
"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
Poem by Shalem Shabazi, signed Alsbab[az], containing six stanzas in Hebrew and Arabic…