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1. Manasseh Ben Israel: Manoel Dias Soeiro (1604 - November 20, 1657), better known by his Hebrew name Manasseh ben Israel (also spelled "Menasseh"), was a Portuguese-Jewish rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer, and publisher. Best known for his work in winning the Jews the ... [100%] 2023-02-04
2. Manasseh Ben Israel: Dutch polyhistor; born at La Rochelle about 1604 ; died at Middleburg, Netherlands, Nov. After the auto da fé of Aug., 1603, his parents had thought it prudent to leave Lisbon. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]

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1. Menasseh Ben Israel: Menasseh Ben Israel, Jewish leader, was born in Lisbon about 1604, and was brought up in Amsterdam. His family had suffered under the Inquisition, but found an asylum first in La Rochelle and later in Holland. Here Menasseh rose to ... [94%] 2022-09-02
2. Manasseh (tribal patriarch): Manasseh or Menashe (Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה, Modern: Mənašše, Tiberian: Mănašše) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the first son of Joseph and Asenath (Genesis 41:50-52). Asenath was an Egyptian woman whom the Pharaoh gave to Joseph as wife, and ... (Religion) [74%] 2023-07-11 [Saints]
3. Manasseh: "Who makes to forget." The elder of the two sons of Joseph. [74%] 2007-02-02
4. Manasseh: Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, and king of Judah. His reign of fifty-five years was marked by a reaction against the reforming policy of his father, and his persistent idolatry and bloodshed were subsequently regarded as the cause of the ... [74%] 2022-09-02
5. Manasseh: Manasseh was the first born son of Joseph and his Egyptian wife Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. (Gen 41:51) His brother was Ephraim. [74%] 2023-08-12 [Book of Genesis Persons] [Jewish People]...
6. Manasseh: Manasseh ; in the Bible, a tribe of Israel, the elder but less important of the "sons" of Joseph. Its seat lay to the north of Ephraim, but its boundaries can scarcely be defined. It merged itself with its "brother" in ... [74%] 2022-09-02
7. Manasseh: The elder of two sons born before the famine to Joseph and Osnath, daughter of the priest of Heliopolis (Gen. Biblical etymology, deriving his name from (= "to forget"), makes it signify "He who causes one to forget," and explains it ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [74%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
8. Manasseh: Manasseh (Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה‎, Modern: Menaše, Tiberian: Mənaššé) is both a given name and a surname. Its variants include Manasses and Manasse. [74%] 2023-11-13
9. Manasseh (tribe): The Manasseh (tribe) was one of the 12 tribes of Israel. A son of Joseph named Manasseh founded the tribe, and it formed the House of Joseph together with the Tribe of Ephraim. (Tribe) [74%] 2023-06-22 [Biblical Peoples]
10. Yudan Ben Manasseh: One of his halakic maxims has been preserved in the Jerusalem Talmud (Kil. a), and the Babylonian Talmud contains two haggadic sayings by him, both based on the interpretation of a Biblical word with varied vocalization, and both referring to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
11. Israeli, Israel (Or Ibn Israel): Spanish scholar; died at Toledo 1326; probably identical with Israel ben Joseph of Toledo, brother of the astronomer Isaac Israeli. He was a pupil of Asheri, for whom he translated from the Arabic the ordinances ("taḳḳanot") of Toledo and probably ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [68%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
12. Manasses: MANASSES ma-nas'-ez (Manasses; Codex Vaticanus Manasse): (1) One who had married a "strange wife" (1 Esdras 9:33) equals "Manasseh" of Ezra 10:33. (2) The wealthy husband of Judith; died of sunstroke when employed at the barley ... [64%] 1915-01-01
13. Nisi ben Menasseh: Nisi ben Menasseh or Nisi ben Moses was a Jewish Turkic ruler of the Khazars mentioned in the Khazar Correspondence. He probably reigned in the mid to late 9th century CE. (King of Khazaria) [64%] 2023-12-13 [Khazar rulers] [Jewish royalty]...
14. Lopez, Sir Manasseh Masseh: , 1755; died at Maristow House, Devonshire, 1831; descended from ancient Sephardic stock. Both he and his father, Mordecai Rodriguez Lopez, became converts to Christianity in 1802. In the same year Manasseh Lopez was returned to Parliament as member for New ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [61%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
15. Bene Israel: The Bene Israel (lit. 'Sons of Israel'), also referred to as the "Shanivar Teli" (lit. (Jewish community in the Indian subcontinent) [59%] 2024-01-02 [Bene Israel] [Indian Jews]...
16. Beni-Israel: Native Jews of India, dwelling mainly in the presidency of Bombay and known formerly by the name of Shanvar Telis ("Saturday Oil-Pressers") in allusion to their chief occupation and their Sabbath-day. The avoided the use of the name ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [59%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
17. Bene-Israel: Los Bene-Israel (en hebreo: בני ישראל) (en español: Hijos de Israel) son uno de los grupos hebreos que habitan en la India. De orígenes inciertos, los Bene-Israel afirman ser los descendientes de unos hebreos que evitaron la persecución del siglo ... [59%] 2023-12-22
18. Bene Israel: Familia de Bene-Israel en Bombay, finales del siglo XIX. Los Bene-Israel (en hebreo: בני ישראל) (en español: Hijos de Israel) son uno de los grupos hebreos que habitan en la India. De orígenes inciertos, los Bene-Israel afirman ser los ... [59%] 2023-06-01