Ibn Sahulah, Isaac ben Solomon
- Ibn Sahulah, Isaac ben Solomon
(fl. 13th cent)
Spanish Hebrew writer. He worked as a physician at Guadalajara. He wrote a kabbalistic commentary on the Song of Songs, and a book of fables, Meshal ha-Kadmoni (Easterner's Parable).
Dictionary of Jewish Biography.
Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
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