About Frehat Bat Avraham
Frehat Bat Avraham was a poet.
Freḥa Bat Avraham (Hebrew: פריחא בת רבי אברהם בן אדיבה, born c. 1730s, died 1756), was a Jewish poet.
Bat Avraham was a member of the Moroccan Bar Adiba family, and emigrated from Tunis to Morocco in the 1730s with her father and brother. She was known for her scholarly knowledge, and was described as well-versed in Torah.
Freha died during the conquest of Tunis by the Algerians. Her father had a synagogue built in her memory, which became a place of pilgrimage for Tunisian Jewish women. She was revered as a holy person, or .
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Who was Frehat Bat Avraham?
18th century Moroccan Jewish poet
When was Frehat Bat Avraham born?
Frehat Bat Avraham was born in Morocco.
When did Frehat Bat Avraham die?
Frehat Bat Avraham died in 1756 in Tunis.
What was Frehat Bat Avraham's occupation?
Frehat Bat Avraham was a poet.
What nationality was Frehat Bat Avraham?
Frehat Bat Avraham's recorded nationality: Sultanate of Morocco.
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