Abraham Bedersi
Abraham Bedersi · Arts & Literature
Provencal Hebrew poet known for intricate verse and his surveys of earlier Hebrew poets.
c. 1230, Béziers, Provence (now France) — c. 1300
Béziers, Provence (now France)
Abraham Bedersi is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Provencal Hebrew poet known for intricate verse and his surveys of earlier Hebrew poets.
Bedersi was a Provençal Hebrew poet of the 13th century known for intricate, technically demanding verse, including poems built on rare and homonymous words, and for works surveying and appraising earlier Hebrew poets. His writing is an important witness to the flourishing of Hebrew poetry in southern France. He was a Jewish poet writing in Hebrew.
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Source: Jewish Encyclopedia
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Provencal Hebrew poet known for intricate verse and his surveys of earlier Hebrew poets.
Source: Jewish Encyclopedia
