Judah ha-Levi

Judah ha-Levi (c. 1075-1141), full name Yehuda ha-Levi or Yehuda Halevi, was a Spanish Hebrew poet and theologian. He is considered as the finest Hebrew poet of the Middle Ages who developed a new genre of poetry. He wrote about the need for return to Zion and authored Kuzari in defense of Judaism.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.
• She was like the sun, making red, in her rising

The clouds of dawn with the flame of her light.

Abd El Kader

Nearby pages
Judaizers, Judas, Judas Maccabaeus, Judge Bridlegoose, Judgment