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1. Ḥiyya Ḳara: Palestinian scholar of the third and fourth centuries. He was a pupil of Samuel b. Naḥman, in whose name he asserted that since the destruction of the Temple neither good wine nor white earthenware could be obtained (Lam. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Ḳara, Simeon: French rabbi; lived in Mans in the eleventh century; brother of Menahem ben Ḥelbo and father of Joseph Ḳara. For the meaning of his surname see Ḳara, Joseph. Isaac de Lattes, in his "Ḳiryat Sefer," counts Ḳara among the prominent ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
3. Ḳara, Abraham Ben Abigdor: Bohemian chief rabbi, rosh yeshibah, and liturgist; died at Prague Oct. He wrote a super-commentary on Rashi to the Pentateuch, mentioned by David Gans ("Ẓemaḥ Dawid," p. a); and glosses to the "Ṭur Oraḥ Ḥayyim" (see Zunz, "Z. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
4. Ḳara, Menahem Ben Jacob: Bohemian scholar; flourished at Prague in the first half of the fifteenth century. He was a near relative, perhaps a half-brother, of Abigdor ben Isaac Ḳara, whom he quotes in his writings as "my brother. ara was the author ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
5. Ḳara, Abigdor Ben Isaac: Bohemian cabalist and liturgical poet; died at Prague April 10, 1439. He lived for a time at Ratisbon, but settled permanently at Prague after 1409. ara enjoyed a high reputation and associated with King Wenceslaus, who liked to converse with ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Ḳara, Joseph Ben Simeon: French Bible exegete; lived in Troyes, where, probably, he was born about 1060-70; died between 1130 and 1140. His uncle and teacher was Menahem benḤelbo, whom Ḳara often cites in his commentaries, these quotations being almost the only source ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]