The book also contains a poem expressing Kalonymus's lament at being born a man and desire to be a woman. The Even Boḥan was first published at Naples in 1489, and passed through many editions.
In addition to the poem, the book conveys Kalonymus's regret for being born a man and his aspiration to be a woman. The Even Boḥan first appeared in print at Naples in 1489 and has since undergone several reprints.