- Abraham ben Isaac of Narbonne (Ravad II)
- (1110-79)French talmudist. He was the spiritual leader of the Jews in Provence. He produced the first code of Jewish law in southern France, Ha-Eshkol.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Abraham ben David — Rabbeinu Abraham ben David was a Provençal rabbi, a great commentator on the Talmud, Sefer Halachot of rabbi Yitzhak Alfasi and Mishne Torah of Maimonides, and is regarded as a father of Kabbalah and one of the key and important links in the… … Wikipedia
Meshullam ben Jacob — Rabbeinu Meshullam son of Jacob (Meshullam ben Ya akov) also known as Rabbeinu Meshullam hagodol (Rabbi Meshullem the great) was a Franco Jewish Talmudist of the twelfth century CE. He had a Talmudic Yeshiva in Lunel which produced several famous … Wikipedia
RABaD (disambiguation) — RABad is a Hebrew acronym which most commonly refers to Rabbi Abraham Ben David, or the RABaD III. However there where more rabbis and scholar which are so called.* Rabbi Abraham ibn Daud, the first RABaD, a Spanish Jewish philosopher and… … Wikipedia
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona — Zerachiah ben Isaac Ha Levi Gerondi (Hebrew: זרחיה הלוי), called the ReZaH, RaZBI or Baal Ha Maor (author of the book Ha Maor ) was born about 1125 in the town of Gerona, Spain – hence the name Gerondi – and died after 1186 in Lunel. He was a… … Wikipedia