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Ben Ezra

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Ben Ezra: see Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meir , c.1089–1164, Jewish grammarian, commentator, poet, philosopher, and astronomer, b. Tudela, Spain. He traveled widely and wrote a number of ethical treatises, poems, and other works.
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The best-known synagogue still standing is Ben Ezra, located among Christian churches and souvenir stores.
Egyptians conflicted over preserving remnants of Jewish past by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
The best-known synagogue still standing is Ben Ezra, located among Christian churches and souvenir stores.
Egyptians conflicted over preserving Jewish past by Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
Fortunately for Kraemer and Maimonides' other biographers, and despite the Talmudic rabbis' dismissal of historical and biographical writings as "things of no significance" (devarim shel ma bekhach), we also possess a rich trove of material from Maimonides' time and place: the vast Cairo Genizah, taken from the storage house of the Ben Ezra synagogue in Fustat (old Cairo) where Maimonides spent the last four decades of his life.
The Tumultuous life of the second Moses by Nadler, Allan / Moment
 
 
 
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