Creator Bio
Abraham ha-Kohen
11th Century
Little is known about Abraham ha-Kohen, who seems to have specialized in liturgical poetry. Abraham was a member of the Palestinian community in Fustât (Old Cairo) and may have been from Palestine originally.
Content by Abraham ha-Kohen
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I recall and recount the bitterness of this day
I recall and recount the bitterness of this day,
and I see what my sins have brought upon me.
They have overtaken me, and captured me.
I have been oppressed to the point of plunder,
and they have…