Amnon von Mainz — (auch Amnon von Mentz) ist die Hauptfigur der wohl bekanntesten mittelalterlichen jüdischen Legende. Er soll um 940–1040 (nach dem jüdischen Kalender um 4700–4800) in Mainz gelebt haben. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Die Legende 2 Geschichte 3 Literatur … Deutsch Wikipedia
Amnon of Mainz — or Amnon of Mayence is the subject of a medieval legend that became very popular. It treats of Rabbi Amnon, a wealthy and respected Jew of Mainz, whom the Archbishop of Mainz, at various times, tried to convert to Christianity. On one occasion… … Wikipedia
AMNON OF MAINZ — (tenth century), martyr and legendary figure. Amnon is known mainly through isaac b. moses of Vienna (12th–13th century) who quotes ephraim b. jacob (12th century) as speaking of Amnon as a leader of his generation, wealthy, of distinguished… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Amnon (Begriffsklärung) — Amnon ist der Name folgender Personen: Amnon, im Alten Testament der Bibel der älteste Sohn des israelitischen Königs David Amnon von Mainz (auch Amnon von Mentz), Hauptfigur einer mittelalterlichen jüdischen Legende; soll um 940 bis 1040 gelebt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Amram of Mainz — or Amram of Mayence is a legendary rabbi of whom the following legend is told.After having been the head of a yeshiva at Mainz, his native place, he went to Cologne to found a school. As his end drew near, he expressed to his pupils the desire to … Wikipedia
Unetanneh Tokef — or Unesanneh Tokef (ונתנה תוקף) is a piyyut that has been a part of the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgy in rabbinical Judaism for centuries. It introduces the Kedusha of Musaf for these days. Describing the important place this prayer has in … Wikipedia
PIYYUT — (Heb. פִּיּוּט; plural: piyyutim; from the Greek ποιητής), a lyrical composition intended to embellish an obligatory prayer or any other religious ceremony, communal or private. In a wider sense, piyyut is the totality of compositions composed in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of German Jews — The Jewish presence in Germany is older than Christianity; the first Jewish population came with the Romans to the city Cologne. A Golden Age in the first millennium saw the emergence of the Ashkenazi Jews, while the persecution and expulsion… … Wikipedia
List of Jews in religion — Biblical figures: See: List of Jewish Biblical figures .Rabbis: See: List of rabbis .Religious Figures by CountryGermanyRabbis* Hermann Adler * Nathan Marcus Adler * Samuel Adler (rabbi) * Amnon of Mainz (Amnon of Mayence, Mentz), medieval rabbi … Wikipedia
Unetaneh tokef — (hebr. Wir wollen die Macht der Heiligkeit des Tages schildern) sind die Anfangsworte einer Pijjut, das während Rosch ha Schana und an Jom Kippur von aschkenasischen Juden in der Synagoge gelesen wird. Das Gebet stammt aus Deutschland und geht… … Deutsch Wikipedia