Adret, Solomon Ben Abraham (Or Rashba): Spanish rabbi; born in 1235 at Barcelona; died in 1310. As a rabbinical authority hisfame was such that he was designated as El Rab d'España ("The Rabbi of Spain"). A manuscript purporting to be a certificate of indebtedness, dated ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Adret: A prominent Spanish-Jewish family, members of which are known from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century. In Spanish documents the name is always written , and in a Hebrew manuscript in the Bodleian Library (No. In a poem of the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [79%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ben Salomon: Benjamin Lewis Salomon (1914 —1944) was a United States Army dentist during World War II, assigned as a front-line surgeon since there were no equivalents of today's advanced paramedics. During the Battle of Saipan, the Japanese started overrunning ... [78%] 2023-08-01
Meshullam Ben Solomon (Surnamed En Vidas): Poet; lived at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Although Jedaiah Bedersi, in his "Iggeret Hitnaẓẓelut," classes Meshullam among the Provençal poets, Meshullam's native country seems to have been Spain., the name of the place, which is added to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Abraham Ben Solomon: Talmudic scholar, who flourished in Italy at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Some of his interpretations and decisions are recorded by Zedekiah ben Abraham 'Anaw, the author of the "Shibbole ha-Leḳeṭ" (Ears of Gleaning), who probably had before him ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Daniel Ben Solomon (Ben Ḥasdai): Exilarch at Bagdad in the second half of the twelfth century. According to Pethahiah, Daniel's father, Solomon, was highly esteemed by the calif, a circumstance that for a time lent new dignity to the exilarchate, which had sunk into ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ben-Ezra, Solomon: Chief rabbi of the Jewish community of Smyrna, Asia Minor, in the second half of the eighteenth century, having succeeded his father, Abraham Ben-Ezra; died in 1782. He was the author of a series of Hebrew sermons, "Yad Shelomoh ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Joseph Ben Solomon (Joseph Darshan Of Posen): German preacher; born at Posen in 1601; died there in 1696. When a youth Joseph studied at Byelaya Tzerkov, Russia, where he seems to have settled, for in 1648 he was an eyewitness of the Chmielnicki massacres. Joseph succeeded in ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Elijah ben Solomon: Elijah ben Solomon, better known as the Vilna Gaon (April 23, 1720 – October 9, 1797), was the foremost intellectual leader of non-Hasidic Jewry in eighteenth century Europe. Among Jews, he is often referred to the The Gra—from the ... [69%] 2023-02-04
Elijah ben Solomon: Elijah ben Solomon, better known as the Vilna Gaon (April 23, 1720 – October 9, 1797), was the foremost intellectual leader of non-Hasidic Jewry in eighteenth century Europe. Among Jews, he is often referred to the The Gra—from the ... [69%] 2023-02-04
Abtalion Ben Solomon: Italian rabbi; born at Consiglio about 1540; died Oct. He was a pupil of Samuel Judah Katzenellenbogen, rabbi of Padua. His veneration for his teacher was so great that he had his portrait painted and hung in his study. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Solomon Ben Meïr: French grammarian and Biblical commentator of the twelfth century, grandson of Rashi and brother of the great tosafists Isaac ben Meïr (RIBaM), Samuel ben Meïr (RaSHBaM), and Jacob Tam, though the old and many modern authorities (including Zunz and I ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Isaac Ben Solomon: Liturgical poet; lived in Germany in the first half of the fourteenth century; author of the seliḥah "Ani hu ha-Geber," on the martyrs of the persecutions of 1337, which Isaac had witnessed. The signature to this seliḥah includes the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Levi Ben Solomon: Galician Talmudist; lived at Brody in the first half of the eighteenth century. He was the author of "Bet Lewi," halakic novellæ and explanations of the difficult passages in Rashi and Tosafot (Zolkiev, 1732). (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Solomon Ben Jeroham (Arabic Name, Sulaim Ibn Ruḥaim): Karaite exegete and controversialist; flourished at Jerusalem between 940 and 960. He was considered one of the greatest authorities among the Karaites, by whom he is called "the Wise" ("ha-Hakam"), and who mention him after Benjamin Nahawendi in their ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Jacob Ben Solomon (Called Also Jacob Of Courson): French tosafist; born at Courson, department of the Yonne; flourished between 1180 and 1250. He was a pupil of Samson of Sens and, apparently, teacher of Meïr of Rothenburg (Meïr of Rothenburg, Responsa, ed. His tosafot are quoted in "Shiṭṭah ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Elijah Ben Solomon (Also Called Elijah Wilna, Elijah Gaon, And Der Wilner Gaon): Lithuanian Talmudist, cabalist, grammarian, and mathematician; born at Wilna April 23, 1720; died there Oct. He gave evidence of the possession of extraordinary talents while still a child. At the age of seven he was taught Talmud by Moses Margalit ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Ḥasdai Ben Solomon: His friend (and probably fellow pupil) Isaac b. He officiated as rabbi until 1379, when the plague broke out in Tudela. Still unmarried, he went to Valencia, where he found a position as rabbi. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Solomon Ben Samson: Scholar of Worms in the eleventh century; teacher and relative of Rashi, who refers to him as an authority beside his other teacher, Isaac ha-Levi. Most probably he is identical with the Solomon ben Samson mentioned as a native ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [69%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Immanuel Ben Solomon: Immanuel Ben Solomon, Hebrew poet, was born in Rome. He was a contemporary and friend of Dante, and his verse shows the influence of the “divine poet. Immanuel’s early studies included science, mathematics and philosophy; and his commentaries on ... [69%] 2022-09-02
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