Abraham Bar Ḥiyya Ha-Nasi (Called By Non-Jews Abraham Judæus, And Frequently: As a Mathematician and Astronomer: A celebrated Jewish mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher of the twelfth century. Luzzatto, there exists a manuscript, dated April 10, 1136, in which the scribe adds to the name Abraham bar Ḥiyya the formula for the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
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Ḥiyya Bar Abba: Palestinian amora of priestly descent; flourished at the end of the third century. In the Palestinian Talmud he is also called Ḥiyya bar Ba or Ḥiyya bar Wa (; Yer. d); and in both Talmuds he is frequently mentioned merely as ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [92%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ḥiyya Bar Adda: Palestinian amora of the first half of the third century; son of the sister of Bar Ḳappara; pupil of Simeon ben Laḳish. His name is connected with several halakot (Yer., and he handed down a number of halakic opinions in ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [92%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Joseph Bar Ḥiyya: Gaon of Pumbedita from 828 to 833. In the controversy between Daniel and the exilarch David ben Judah, the gaon Abraham ben Sherira seems to have been deposed by one party and Joseph bar Ḥiyya, the "ab bet din," appointed ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [92%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Abraham Abrahams: Abraham Abrahams (ca.1813 – 3 April 1892) was a painter and businessman in South Australia. Abrahams was born in Sheerness, Kent, and was educated in Colchester, England, then went to work for Hyams & Co., clothing retailers of London, and became ... [83%] 2024-01-12 [1813 births] [1892 deaths]...
Abrahams, Abraham: Writer on sheḥiṭah (laws of ritualistic killing of animals); born at Siedlce in Poland, December, 1801, and died at Jerusalem, January 23, 1880. He was familiarly known as Rabbi Abraham, and for nearly half a century he performed the duties ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [83%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Baer, Abraham: German cantor, musician, and composer; born in Russia Dec., 1834; died at Gothenburg, Sweden, March 7, 1894. His father destined him for the rabbinate; but his love for music and the song of the synagogue caused him to elect the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [76%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Abraham Bar Hillel: One of the few Hebrew poets in Egypt; lived in the second half of the twelfth century, and wrote the "Megillah Zuṭṭa" in elegant rimed prose, narrating an important episode of Jewish history in Egypt. As a prologue and an ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [74%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Abraham Bar Hiyya: Abraham Bar Hiyya (o Abraham Iudaeus Savasorda) (Barcelona, siglo XII, 1065-70-1136 o 1145), fue un matemático, astrónomo y filósofo judío de origen catalán. Es autor de diversos tratados y de numerosas obras matemáticas y astronómicas que contribuyeron a ... [74%] 2024-01-09
Abraham bar Hiyya: Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi (Hebrew: ר׳ אַבְרָהָם בַּר חִיָּיא הַנָשִׂיא; c. 1070 – 1136 or 1145), also known as Abraham Savasorda, Abraham Albargeloni, and Abraham Judaeus, was a Catalan Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher who resided in Barcelona. (Mathematician, astronomer, astrologer) [74%] 2023-12-09 [1070s births] [1136 deaths]...
Abba Bar Ḥiyya B. Abba: A Palestinian amora, who flourished at the beginning of the fourth century. He was the son of Ḥiyya bar Abba, the well-known pupil of Johanan, and transmitted to his generation the sayings of Johanan, which in their turn had ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [71%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ḥiyya Gabriel: Turkish Talmudist; lived at Safed in the seventeenth century. He was the author of a work called "Seder Zemannim," a calendar for the years 5435-64 = 1675-1704 (Venice, 1675). (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [66%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
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) [66%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Pontremoli, Ḥiyya: Turkish rabbinical author; died at Smyrna in 1832; son of Benjamin Pontremoli. iyya Pontremoli wrote, among other works, the "Ẓappiḥit bi-Debash," a collection of responsa on Oraḥ Ḥayyim., 85; * Franco, Histoire des Israélites de l'Empire Ottoman, p. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [66%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ḥiyya Rofe: Having studied Talmud under Solomon Sagis and Cabala under Ḥayyim Vital, Ḥiyya was ordained in accordance with the old system ("semikah") reintroduced into Palestine by Jacob Berab. In 1612 Ḥiyya gave his approbation to Issachar Baer Eulenburg's "Be'er ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [66%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]