Meïr Ha-Kohen: French scholar of the thirteenth century; born at Narbonne; died at Toledo, Spain, whither he had emigrated in 1263. Meïr occupied himself particularly with the study of the Masorah; and, according to Menahem Meïri ("Ḳiryat Sefer"), he was one of ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Shabbethai B. Meïr Ha-Kohen (Shak): Russian Talmudist; born at Wilna 1621; died at Holleschau on the 1st of Adar (Rishon), 1662. In 1633 he entered the yeshibah of R. Joshua at Tyktizin, studying later at Cracow and Lublin. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Judah Ben Meïr Ha-Kohen Hazaḳen: French Talmudist; lived about the year 1000. According to the sources, he was surnamed "Léon," "Léonṭe," "Léonṭin," "Sire Léon," and "Sire Léonṭin," and was designated as "the grand" and "the gaon. He was the principal teacher of Gershom ben Judah ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Joseph Ben Joshua Ben Meïr Ha-Kohen: Historian and physician of the sixteenth century; born at Avignon Dec., 1496; died at Genoa in 1575 or shortly after. His family originally lived at Cuenca, then at Chuete, Spain; when the Jews were expelled from Spain it settled at ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [65%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Poppers, Meïr Ben Judah Löb Ha-Kohen Ashkenazi: Bohemian rabbi and cabalist; born at Prague; died at Jerusalem in Feb. He studied the Cabala under Israel Ashkenazi and Jacob Ẓemaḥ, and he wrote a great number of works, all in the spirit of Isaac Luria; thirty-nine of them ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [61%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]