Albalia: Name of one of the more ancient Jewish families in Spain. The tradition among its members was that they were descended from Baruch, the friend and companion of the prophet Jeremiah, or, according to more numerous and also more plausible ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Isaac Albalia: Isaac ben Baruch Albalia (Hebrew: יִצְחָק בֶּן בָּרוּךְ אַלבּאליה, Yiṣḥaq ben Barukh Albalia) (1035, Cordova – 1094, Granada) was an Andalusian Jewish mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, and Talmudist. First educated by a Jew from Perigord, Albalia went on to the academy in Lucena, where he struck ... (Jewish Talmudist, astronomer, astrologer) [70%] 2023-11-19 [1035 births] [1094 deaths]...