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Poetry
Chaikhana
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Traditions :
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|   | Rabbi Abraham Abulafia (1240 - ?) |
|   | Naftali Bacharach (17th Century) |
|   | Eleazar ben Kallir (6th Century) |
|   | Yose ben Yose (5th Century) |
|   | Samuel ha-Nagid (993 - 1056) |
|   | Judah Halevi (1075? - 1141) |
|   | Hekhalot Hymns (Anonymous) (4th Century) |
|   | Solomon ibn Gabirol (1021? - 1058) |
| Denise Levertov (1923 - 1997) |
|   | Isaac Luria (1534 - 1572) |
|   | Meshullam da Piera (? - 1261?) |
|   | Nachmanides (Moses ben Nachman) (1194 - 1270) |
|   | Sarmad (? - 1659) |
|   | Yannai (6th Century) |
|   | Levi Yitzchak of Berditchov (1740 - 1810) |
|   | Zohar (Moses de Leon) (1245? - 1305) |
| A Big Jewish Book: Poems and Other Visions of the Jews from Tribal Times to the Present, Edited by Jerome Rothenberg | |
| The Heart and the Fountain: An Anthology of Jewish Mystical Experiences, by Joseph Dan | |
| Jewish Liturgy: A Comprehensive History, by Ismar Elbogen / Translated by Raymond P. Scheindlin | |
| Jewish Mystical Autobiographies: Book of Visions and Book of Secrets (Classics of Western Spirituality), Translated by Morris Faierstein | |
| The Jewish Mystical Tradition, by Ben Zion Bokser | |
| Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism, by Gershom Scholem | |
| Meditation and Kabbalah, by Aryeh Kaplan | |
| Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic, Persian, Turkish & Hebrew Poems, Translated by Bernard Lewis | |
| The Penguin Book of Hebrew Verse, Edited by T. Carmi | |
| Teachings of the Jewish Mystics, by Perle Besserman | |
| A Treasury of Jewish Poetry: From Biblical Times to the Present, Edited by Nathan Ausubel / Edited by Marynn Ausubel | |
| The Way of the Jewish Mystics, Edited by Perle Besserman |
| Medieval Hebrew Poetry http://www.medievalhebrewpoetry.org/ A very good resource on the great medieval Jewish poets, including Judah Halevi, Samuel Hanagid, Solomon ibn Gabirol, and others. Poetry, biographies, articles. |
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Ivan
M. Granger's original poetry, stories and commentaries are Copyright ©
2002 - 2008 by Ivan M. Granger.
All other material is copyrighted by the respective authors, translators and/or
publishers.