# Ibn Ezra
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Abraham ben Meir ibn ezra (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם בֶּן מֵאִיר אִבְּן עֶזְרָא ʾAḇrāhām ben Mēʾīr ʾībn ʾĒzrāʾ, often abbreviated as ראב"ע; Arabic: إبراهيم المجيد ابن عزرا Ibrāhim al-Mājid ibn ezra; also known as Abenezra or simply ibn ezra, 1089 / 1092 – 27 January 1164 / 23 January 1167) was one of the most distinguished Jewish biblical commentators and philosophers of the Middle Ages. He was born in Tudela in northern Spain.
== Biography ==
Abraham ibn ezra was born in Tudela, one of the oldest and most important Jewish communities in the present-day Spanish province of Navarre.
The Joy of the Water Drawing | Ocotber 2nd, 2026
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In this episode of The Daily Derech, Rabbi Marcus Rubenstein explores Kohelet, Hilchot Shofar, Sukkah, and Lulav, and a teaching from Menorat HaMaor about the meaning of Shemini Atzeret.
The final verse of Kohelet emphasizes revering God, observing the mitzvot, and directing …
Waters Divided, Land Appears | Genesis 1:6–13
Roger Ferguson and Yu Song read Genesis 1:6–13, compare Jewish and Christian interpretations, and follow water, seed and fruit into Jesus’ teaching.
Continue with Genesis 1:1–5: https://youtu.be/uVqP6ptYpns
Next planned portion: Genesis 1:14–23.
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Genesis 1:6–13; Job 37:18…
What Does the Torah Really Mean by "Create
The Torah says God created the world. It never says God created it from nothing.
For centuries, Jewish thinkers have argued over something hiding in the very first sentence of the Torah.
The Torah begins with perhaps its most famous words: בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים — "In the beginning, God crea…
Ramban #56 - Bereishit: Is Shamayim the Heaven or the Sky?
Explanation of Ramban - 1:6, 1:8, 1:10 - debate between Rashi/Ibn Ezra vs. Rambam/Ramban whether the Shamayim in verse 1:1 is the spiritual Heavens or the physical Sky
Ramban #57 - Bereishit: Who was Naamah?
Explanation of Ramban - 1) 4:17 - did any of Cain's descendants survive the flood, 2) 4:22 - three views in the midrash what was significant about Naamah, 3) 4:23 - debate with Rashi/Ibn Ezra why Lemech's wives separated from him.
Deathly Despair | October 9th, 2026
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In this episode of The Daily Derech, Rabbi Marcus Rubenstein explores Parashat Bereshit, Hilchot Shabbat, and a teaching from Menorat HaMaor about divine judgment and respecting the sacred.
The Me’am Loez section examines Cain and Abel’s offerings, explaining that Abel brough…
Ramban #58 - Noach: Are Rainbows Natural or Miraculous?
Explanation of Ramban - 1) 6:18 - debate between Rashi, Ibn Ezra and Ramban what the covenant mentioned to Noach is, 2) 9:12 - debate between Rashi/Ibn Ezra vs. Rav Saadia Gaon/Ramban (and other commentators) whether rainbows are a natural occurence or a miraculous event
Prelude to the Deluge: Is it Bnai Elohim or Bnai Elokim?
If not angels, then what could be the meaning of Bnai Elokim (as per Ibn Ezra and Netziv)
Episode 26 | Mehetabel, Matred, and Mezahab the Tripod of Edom | The Forgotten Women of Genesis
Episode 26 | Mehetabel, Matred, and Mezahab the Tripod of Edom | The Forgotten Women of Genesis
Genesis 36 is filled with kings, genealogies, and the descendants of Esau. But tucked near the end of this chapter are three generations of women whose names somehow survived in a text that left so many …
Ramban #59: Lech Lecha: When Did Bris Bein Habesarim Happen?
Explanation of Ramban - 12:7, 15:1, Shemos 12:40 - discussion between Rashi, Tosafos, Ibn Ezra, Ramban and Vilna Gaon, whether Bris Bein Habesarim (ch. 15) happened when Avraham was 70 years old, before Lech Lecha (12:1), or afterwards when he was 75 years old
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