Yehuda HaLevi (jan 1, 1075 – jan 1, 1141)
Description:
Judah Halevi was one of the greatest Jewish poets and philosophers of medieval Spain. He wrote religious poems, Zion poems, and the famous philosophical work The Kuzari, which presents a defense of Judaism through a dialogue about faith, revelation, and the people of Israel. He is especially important for expressing deep longing for Zion while living in exile.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1075
jan 1, 1141
~ 66 years