Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Solomon ben Abraham ibn Parhon — was a Spanish philologist of the 12th century, a native of Ḳal ah (Ḳal at Ayyub, Calatayud), Aragon. In the preface to his lexicon he mentions as his teachers, besides a certain R. Ephraim of whom nothing more is known, the two great Spanish… … Wikipedia
Solomon ibn Gabirol — Solomon ibn Gabirol, also Solomon ben Judah ( he. שלמה בן יהודה אבן גבירול, Shelomo ben Yehuda ibn Gevirol ; ar. أبو أيوب سليمان بن يحيى بن جبيرول, Abu Ayyūb Suleiman ibn Yahya ibn Jabirūl ; la. Avicebron, a corruption of Ibn Gabirol ) was an… … Wikipedia
Salomon ibn Parhon — Salomon ben Abraham ibn Parḥon (hébreu : שלמה אֶבּן פרחון) est un philologue hébraïsant andalou du XIIe siècle. Éléments biographiques Natif de Qal ah (l actuelle Calatayud, en Aragon), il mentionne dans la préface à son lexique avoir… … Wikipédia en Français
LINGUISTIC LITERATURE, HEBREW — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction foreword the beginning of linguistic literature linguistic literature and its background the development of linguistic literature Foreword: A Well Defined Unit the four… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of the Jews in Italy — The Great Synagogue of Rome Part of a series of articles on … Wikipedia
Yehuda Halevi — Yehuda Halevi, in full Yehuda ben Shemuel Ha Levi, also Judah Halevi, or Judah ben Samuel Halevi (Hebrew: יהודה הלוי) (c.1075–1141) was a Spanish Jewish philosopher and poet. He was born in Tudela, Navarre, Spain. Youth Halevi was born either in… … Wikipedia
Josippon — is the name usually given to a popular chronicle of Jewish history from Adam to the age of Titus, attributed to an author Josippon or Joseph ben Gorion. The chronicle was probably compiled in Hebrew early in the 10th century, by a Jewish native… … Wikipedia
Jewish community of Calatayud — Calatayud had a large Jewish community as early as the reign of Abd al Rahman III. In 1882, while workmen were digging the foundation of a house, they discovered a marble tombstone bearing a Hebrew inscription in memory of a certain Samuel b.… … Wikipedia
JUDAH HALEVI — (before 1075–1141), Hebrew poet, philosopher, and physician. Halevi was one of the most distinguished and emblematic medieval intellectuals, perhaps the most mature and representative model of Jewish culture in al Andalus; he was deeply involved… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
