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.

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I recall and recount the bitterness of this day

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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 arisen…