Alnakawa, Israel ben Joseph

Alnakawa, Israel ben Joseph
(d. 1391)
   Spanish writer. He composed an ethical treatise, Candlestick of Light. When the Toledans attacked the Jewish community of the city in 1391, he was dragged through the streets. He subsequently killed himself.

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