Creator Bio
Adonim ben Nissim ha-Levi
10th–11th Century
Adonim ben Nissim ha-Levi lived in Fez, Morocco, where he composed Hebrew piyyutim (liturgical poems) using Arabic metrics and incorporating contemporary philosophical themes.
Content by Adonim ben Nissim ha-Levi
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The words of our lips
This is the opening poem that our master and teacher Adonim ha-Levi of Fez, son of R. Nissim, whose soul is in paradise, composed to recite [lit., expound] on Shabbat ha-Hodesh. This is its text:
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