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Ariel Bension was born in Jerusalem into a Sephardic family of Spanish-Moroccan heritage. His work draws from this rich cultural landscape, exploring the depths of the human experience through his literary creations. Bension's writing is characterized by its poetic language and insightful engagement with tradition and modernity. His prose invites contemplation on the complexities of identity and heritage.

2017
The Zohar in Moslem and Christian Spain
292 pages
11 hours of reading
¿The Zohar¿ was compiled and composed in Spain in the thirteenth century, and exerted a powerful influence on Jewish life in medieval ghettoes. In this book, first published in 1932, Dr Bension was the first scholar to deal with the influence on Jewish mysticism of certain characteristics which underlie so much of the literature produced in Spain both by Christians and Muslims.

The Zohar in Moslem and Christian Spain