
Avraham ibn Ezra
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם בֶּן מֵאִיר אִבְּן עֶזְרָא ʾAvraham ben Mēʾīr ʾībən ʾĒzrāʾ, often abbreviated as ראב"ע; Arabic: إبراهيم المجيد ابن عزرا Ibrāhim al-Mājid ibn Ezra; also known simply as Ibn Ezra, 1089 / 1092 – 27 January 1164 / 23 January 1167) was one of the most distinguished Jewish biblical commentators and philosophers of the Middle Ages. He was born in Tudela in northern Spain.
Morning Baqashot | Motsei Shabbat | Nittel Nacht | Se'udah haShlishit | Se'udat Yom Shabbat | Tishah b'Av
ABCB rhyming scheme | acrostic | Acrostic signature | אגדלך Agadelkha | Chess | cosmological | חרוזים ḥaruzim | חורבן Ḥurban | קדיש ḳaddish | כי אשמרה שבת Ki Eshmerah Shabbat | libi uv'sari | Mourning this Broken World | נשמת כל חי Nishmat kol ḥai | פיוטים piyyuṭim | קינות Ḳinōt | רשות reshut | rhyming translation | ספר יצירה Sefer Yetsirah | Siege of Jerusalem (597 BCE) | Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) | צמאה נפשי Tsamah Nafshi | יציאת מצרים Yetsiat Mitsrayim | זמירות zemirot | 12th century C.E. | 49th century A.M. | 50th century A.M.
Israel Abrahams (translation) | David de Aaron de Sola (translation) | Thomas Hyde (Latin translation) | Gabriel Kretzmer Seed (translation) | Sara Lapidot (translation) | Tzvi Novick (translation) | Nina Davis Salaman (translation) | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (translation) | Avi Shmidman | Unknown (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
חרוז על שחוק האישקקי | Rhymed Poem on Chess (short), by Avraham ibn Ezra (HS. Vatican 171 f.2, oben S. 180)
Contributed by: Nina Davis Salaman (translation), Avraham ibn Ezra, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A medieval Jewish poem on the game of Chess by Avraham ibn Ezra.. . . .