Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Joseph ben Nathan Official — was a French Jewish controversialist. He lived, probably at Sens, in the thirteenth century. He was a descendant of Kalonymus ben Todros, the nasi of Narbonne. His father held a public office to which Joseph probably succeeded, whence the surname … Wikipedia
Meshoullam ben Nathan — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Meshoullam (homonymie). Meshoullam ben Nathan est un tossafiste provençal du XIIe siècle (1120 ?) Sommaire 1 Éléments biographiques … Wikipédia en Français
JOSEPH BEN ASHER OF CHARTRES — (12th–13th centuries), liturgical poet. Joseph was the brother in law of Joseph b. Nathan of Etampes, and granduncle of Joseph b. Nathan Official. The latter reports in his apologetic for Judaism (Yosefha Mekanne, no. 24) that Joseph engaged in a … Encyclopedia of Judaism
OFFICIAL, NATHAN BEN JOSEPH AND JOSEPH — OFFICIAL, NATHAN BEN JOSEPH AND JOSEPH, leading polemicists of Franco German Jewry of the 13th century. Both were in the service of the archbishop of Sens as financial agents, and hence the name Official. Joseph, the son of Nathan, is also known… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Nathan Vardy — Personal information Full name Nathan Vardy Date of birth 2 … Wikipedia
Nathanael ben Nehemiah Caspi — was a Provençal scholar. He lived at the end of the fourteenth century and at the beginning of the fifteenth. He was a disciple of Frat Maimon, under whose direction he composed in 1424 his first work, a commentary on the Cuzari of Judah ha Levi … Wikipedia
Joseph Smagorinsky — Infobox Scientist name = Joseph Smagorinsky image width = 200px caption = Joseph Smagorinsky birth date = birth date|1924|1|29 birth place = New York City death date = death date and age|2005|9|21|1924|1|29 death place = Hillsborough, NJ, USA… … Wikipedia
Nathan ben Joseph Official — (fl. 13th cent) French talmudist. He engaged in religious controverises with Christians. These disputes were recorded by his son Joseph in his Yosef ha Mekanne … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Moses ben Jacob Cordovero — Cordovero s grave in Safed Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, (1522–1570) (Hebrew: משה קורדובירו), was a central figure in the historical development of Kabbalah, leader of a mystical school in 16th century Safed, Israel. He is known … Wikipedia
Ofer Ben-Amots — Background information Born October 20, 1955 (1955 10 20) (age 56), Haifa, Israel … Wikipedia
