Songs of Zion

"The star of his era", "by the Sun of His people", "first of the poets"," huge, miraculous, fiery pillar of art, called the outstanding Jewish poet, philosopher and doctor Yehud Galevy Great German Poet Henrich Heine.
What was Yehuda Gallevy, the great poet of the Jewish Golden Age in Muslim Spanish, and that they represent the poems that brought him unfading glory, the book of the song of Zion "says this. Transfers of Yehudi Galevy poems into Russian, made by Shlomo Krol, for the first time reflected all the features of the poetics of the original - the medieval dimensions and laws of rhymes borrowed from the Arab poetry trails and figures, saturation of biblical alluzia. The cycle of the "Sion" song acquaintances the reader with the pearls of the Jewish national lyrics of the XII century, which inspired the poets of subsequent generations and encouraged to compose their own poems, relying on these samples.
In addition to the "Sion"s song", the Zionids of other authors entered, the works of Yehud Galevi, some of which are published in Russian for the first time, as well as scientific articles. They are talking about the literary life of the Jews in the Middle Ages, the facts of the biography of the poet based on the latest signs of Israeli scientists who investigated the ancient manuscripts, was shown how over time the poetic genre of the Zionide changed and what kind of reading public has found the reading public, other genres existing in Hebrew Poetry "Golden Ages": poems about love passion, feasting poetry, panelists and friendly messages, poems-riddles, synagoal poetry (pyatuits), etc