Abigdor Ben Nathan Of Avignon

French Talmudist; flourished in the thirteenth and at the beginning of the fourteenth centuries. He was the teacher of Abraham ben Nathan, the author of "Ha-Manhig," in which work Abigdor is twice mentioned. In 1304, when "Ha-Manhig" was written, Abigdor was still living.

Bibliography:

  * Gross, Gallia Judaica, p. 2;
  * Michael, Or haḤayyim, No. 14;
  * Zunz, Z. G. p. 104;
  * Halberstamm, in Kobak's Ginze Nistarot, iv. 17;
  * Steinschneider, Hebr. Bibl. xi. 24.



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