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1. Kalonymus: A prominent family (originally from Lucca, Italy), which, after the settlement at Mayence and Speyer of several of its members, took during many generations a leading part in the development of Jewish learning in Germany. The name ought really to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Kalonymus Nasi: Provençal liturgical poet; flourished at Beaucaire in the middle of the thirteenth century. He was the author of a liturgical poem beginning for the Sabbath preceding the Feast of Passover ("Shabbat ha-Gadol"), in which are given all the ritual ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
3. Kalonymus Haberkasten: Kalonymus Haberkasten was a rabbi and Talmudist in sixteenth century Poland. He is well known as the rosh yeshiva of many great rabbis including Rabbi Solomon Luria, who married his daughter Lipka. [70%] 2023-12-13 [16th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire] [16th-century Polish rabbis]...
4. Kalonymus Kalman Shapira: Kalonimus Kalman Szapiro (English: Kalonymus Kalman Shapira or Klonimus Kalmish Szapiro) (20 May 1889–3 November 1943), was the Grand Rabbi of Piaseczno, Poland, who authored a number of works and was murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Kalonimus ... [57%] 2023-12-06 [1889 births] [1943 deaths]...
5. Kalonymus Ben Todros: French scholar; flourished at Narbonne in the second half of the twelfth century. He bore the title "Nasi," and was the leader of the community when Benjamin of Tudela visited Narbonne in 1165. Moses were jointly leaders at a later ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Kalonymus Ben Shabbethai: Halakist, exegete, and liturgical poet; born at Rome about 1030. His father was president of the Jewish community, and his reputation as a Talmudic authority extended far beyond the boundaries of his native country. Halakic questions were submitted to him ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
7. Elijah Ben Kalonymus: Talmudical scholar; lived at Lublin in the seventeenth century. He was the author of a commentary on the Pentateuch, entitled "Adderet Eliyahu," published at, Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1649. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
8. Kalonymus Ben Meshullam: Head of the community of Mayence at the time of the first Crusade. He is said to have sent a messenger to King Henry IV. in Italy, in consequence of which the king promulgated an order throughout his realm to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
9. Kalonymus Ben Gershon: He was a contemporary of Eleazar of Worms and Menahem ben Jacob, with whom he disputed concerning a halakic decision. The controversy is quoted by Mordecai ben Hillel ("Mordekai," Yebamot ix., end) and in the "Haggahot Maimoniyyot" ("Hilkot Gerushim," xiii. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
10. Todros Ben Kalonymus: French scholar and liturgical poet; lived at Narbonne in the first half of the twelfth century; son of Kalonymus the Great, who flourished at Narbonne in the eleventh century, and reached the age of eighty years, being renowned for his ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
11. Kalonymus ben Meshullam: Kalonymus Ben Meshullam was a French Jew of the Kalonymos family. He was head of the Jewish community of Mainz at the time of the Rhineland massacres. [57%] 2024-03-13 [Year of birth unknown] [1096 deaths]...
12. Samuel Ben Kalonymus Ha-Ḥazzan: Leader of the congregation at Erfurt in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. He is sometimes, but erroneously, referred to as Samuel de Aphota Dicti Dovlin. He wrote a number of piyyuṭim, including five for Sabbath weddings, one for the Friday ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
13. Kalonymus Ben Kalonymus Ben Meïr (Called Maestro Calo): Provençal philosopher and translator; born at Arles 1286; died after 1328. He was a descendant of a prominent Provençal family, several members of which held high positions among the Jews. The father of Kalonymus and Kalonymus himself each bore the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
14. Joseph Ben Kalonymus Ha-Naḳdan: German Masorite and liturgical poet; flourished in the first half of the thirteenth century. He was the author of a long acrostic poem on the accents, with a commentary. Joseph composed also liturgical poems, among which were: and, found in ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
15. David Kalonymus Of Naples: Italian scholar; lived in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. there is published a letter written in 1286 by Jesse b. Hezekiah, the Exilarch of Damascus, anathematizing those who calumniated Maimonides. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
16. Isaac Nathan Ben Kalonymus: French philosopher and controversialist; lived at Arles, perhaps at Avignon also, and in other places, in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. He belonged to the well-known Nathan family, which claimed its descent from David; he was probably the grandson ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
17. David Kalonymus ben Jacob: David Kalonymus ben Jacob (David ben Jacob Meïr) was an Italian Jewish astrologer of the fifteenth century, and a member of the Kalonymus family. He wrote in 1464 two astrological treatises, the smaller of which is on the conjunction of ... (Italian astrologer) [50%] 2024-08-23 [Year of birth missing] [15th-century deaths]...
18. Isaac Nathan ben Kalonymus: modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Isaac Nathan ben Kalonymus, aussi connu sous l'appellation Rabbi Isaac Nathan ben Qalonymos ou Mardochée (Mordecai) Nathan, est un rabbin de Provence du XV siècle qui s'est rendu célèbre par sa Concordance ... [50%] 2024-10-08
19. David Ben Kalonymus Of Münzenberg: German Tosafist and liturgical poet; flourished at the end of the twelfth century and the beginning of the thirteenth. His mother was a daughter of Kalonymus the Elder of Speyer, and his teacher was his granduncle Samuel ha-Ḥasid, also ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
20. Meshullam Ben Kalonymus Ben Todros: French scholar of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries; nasi of Narbonne. Meshullam sided with Judah al-Fakhkhar in his attacks on the works of Maimonides and the philosophers. Nevertheless, he blamed Al-Fakhkhar for the excessive ardor with which the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
21. Kalonymus Ben David Ben Todros: French translator; lived in the first half of the fourteenth century. He translated (after 1328) from the Arabic into Hebrew, under the title "Happalat ha-Happalah," the treatise of Averroes against Ghazali's "Tahafut al-Falasifah. The translation is preceded ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
22. Judah B. Kalonymus B. Meïr: German historian and Talmudic lexicographer; flourished in the second half of the twelfth century. Judah came from one of the most celebrated Jewish families of Germany. Kalonymus, Judah's father, was a scholar, an elder in Speyer, and respected at ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
23. Samuel Ben Kalonymus He-Ḥasid Of Speyer: Tosafist, liturgical poet, and philosopher of the twelfth century; surnamed also "the Prophet". He seems to have lived in Spain and in France. He is quoted in the tosafot to Yebamot (6lb) and Soṭah (12a), as well as by Samuel ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
24. Simḥah B. Isaac B. Kalonymus Ha-Kohen: One of the Worms Jews who were killed by the pilgrims of the First Crusade on May 25, 1096. When his father, Mar Isaac, and his seven brothers had been slain by the Crusaders, Simḥah declared he would not die ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
25. Kalonymus Ben Judah (Known As Maestro Calo): Italian physician; born in Naples; lived at Venice in the first half of the sixteenth century. He attained a high reputation in the Christian world by the following translations into Latin made by him: Zerahiah ha-Levi's Hebrew version ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [37%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
26. Eleazar Ben Judah Ben Kalonymus Of Worms: Talmudist and cabalist; born, probably at Mayence, about 1176; died at Worms in 1238. He was a descendant of the great Kalonymus family of Mayence, and a disciple of Judah he-Ḥasid, who initiated him into the study of the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [37%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
27. Cantarini, Kalonymus Aaron (Clement) Ben Samuel (Simon) Hakohen: Italian physician; born in 1593 at Padua; died there July 30, 1631, of the plague. He was famous as a Talmudist, as well as for his extensive knowledge of the profane sciences. Bibliography: * Nepi-Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [35%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
28. Haberkasten, Kalman (Kalonymus): He is the first known rabbi of the city of Ostrog, Volhynia, where he settled after having previously presided over a yeshibah in Lemberg. His daughter Lipka married Solomon Luria, who succeeded to the rabbinate of Ostrog when Haberkasten went ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]