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1. Abraham Ḥayyim Ben Gedaliah: He flourished early in the nineteenth century, was a disciple of the brothers Phinehas and Samuel Horowitz, and, like his teachers, is considered one of the most erudite of the Ḥasidim. He did not derive his Ḥasidic principles from these ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Lisker, Abraham Ben Ḥayyim: Russian rabbi of the seventeenth century; native of Brest-Litovsk. After studying in the yeshibot of Lublin and Cracow, Lisker was called to the rabbinate of Rossiena, in the government of Kovno. He was the author of "Be'er Abraham ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
3. Levi Ben Abraham Ben Ḥayyim: French encyclopedist; champion of the liberal party in Provence in the struggle for the study of secular sciences; born at Villefranche-de-Confluent, Roussillon, between 1240 and 1250; died at or near Arles soon after 1315. He was descended from ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [99%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
4. Abraham Ben Ḥayyim Ben Remok: Spanish scholar; born in Barcelona about the middle of the fourteenth century. He wrote a commentary on the Psalms which is still extant in manuscript at Oxford (Bodleian, No. Abraham ben Ḥayyim, the author of "Ẓiẓ ha-Zahab," a commentary on ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [99%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
5. Abraham Ben Ḥayyim (Called Also Abraham Ben Ḥayyim Ben Reuben And Abraham Ben: Rabbi of Narbonne, where he lived in the first half of the thirteenth century. He was a brother of Reuben ben Ḥayyim, the pupil of Isaac ha-Kohen of Narbonne, and the teacher of Menahem Meïri. Abraham left his native ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [93%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Carregal, Ḥayyim Moses Ben Abraham: Rabbi and editor; flourished in Palestine at the beginning of the eighteenth century, but lived in Holland for a time, engaged in gathering funds for Jerusalem. His autobiography is to be found in the introduction to his edition of Moses ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [89%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
7. Ḥayyim, Abraham Ben Judah Ibn: Spanish scholar and scribe of the thirteenth century. He wrote a Spanish treatise on the preparation of gold-foil and colors for miniatures; also a treatise, probably in Hebrew, on the Masorah and on the crowned letters in the scroll ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [89%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
8. Jolowicz, Heymann (Ḥayyim Ben Abraham): , 1816, at Santomischl, province of Posen; died at Königsberg, Prussia, Jan. He attended the University of Berlin and then filled the position of preacher in Marienwerder, Kulm, and finally in Köslin. He belonged to the ultra-Reform party and always ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [89%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
9. Ḥayyim Abraham Ben Aryeh Löb: Russian preacher; lived at Moghilef in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. He wrote: "Milḥamah be-Shalom," the history of Joseph and his brethren, Sklow, 1795 (see Drama, Hebrew); "Pat Leḥem," a commentary on Baḥya's "Ḥobot ha-Lebabot," which together ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [89%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
10. Isaac Ben Ḥayyim Ben Abraham Ha-Kohen: Italian exegete; lived successively at Bologna, Jesi, Recanati, and Rome, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. He was the author of the following works: (1) a commentary on the Song of Songs, on Lamentations, and on the Sayings of the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [84%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
11. Aaron (Ben Abraham Ben Samuel) Ibn Ḥayyim: Moroccan Biblical and Talmudic commentator; flourished at the beginning of the seventeenth century at Fez; died at Jerusalem in 1632. He was a member of the bet din, or court of justice, of Fez, and removed to Venice about 1608 ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [84%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
12. Schor, Abraham Ḥayyim Ben Naphtali Hirsch: Galician rabbi; died at Belz, a small town near Lemberg, Jan. He was rabbi in Satanow and later in Belz, and, according to Lewinstein (in "'Ir Tehillah"), in Lemberg also., Cracow, 1636), novellæ on nine treatises of the Talmud; "Ẓon Ḳodashim ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [81%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
13. Hurwitz, Ḥayyim Ben Joshua Moses Abraham Ha-Levi: Russian rabbi in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He was the author of: "Sefer Mayim Ḥayyim," explanations of the Pentateuch and the five Megillot (Dyhernfurth, 1690); "Sefer Mayim Ḥayyim Sheni," supplement to the above-mentioned work (ib. Sefer Naḥalat Ḥayyim ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
14. Lebensohn, Abraham Dob Bär Ben Ḥayyim (Surnamed Michailishker; Pseudonym, Adam): Russian Hebraist, poet, and grammarian; born in Wilna, Russia, about 1789; died there Nov. Like all Jewish boys of that time in Russia he was educated as a Talmudist, but became interested in Hebrew grammar and punctuation when, at the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [63%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]