Early Synagogue Poets in the Balkans: Critical Edition With Introduction and Commentary

A critical edition of compositions of three early Jewish poets from the Balkans Presents presents a critical edition of compositions of three early Jewish poets from the Balkans who flourished in the 11th-12-th centuries: Moses b. Hiyya, Joseph b. Jacob Qalai and Isaac b. Judah. Their piyyutim can be found in 13th-15th-century manuscripts and 16th-century printed editions of the Mahzor Romania as well as in the Genizah collection. Appended are several compositions by Shabbetai ben Mordecai (13th century) and Abraham Gohen ben Marino (Corfu, 12th century).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878202080
• ISBN13: 9780878202089
• Release Date: July 1988
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.9" x 0.8" x 8.4"