Mordecai ben Nissan

male
Crimean Karaites, Second Temple, Karaite rabbi, rabbi, aquila, Karaims…JosephbenSamuel, Aaron ben Elijah of Nicomedia, Mordechai ben Nissan ha-Zaken, David ben Shalom
Mordecai ben Nissan the Elder (Heb. "Mordechai ben Nissan ha-Zaken" Elder") was a Karaite Jewish scholar who lived at Krasnoi-Ostrog, Poland, in...

Hezekiah Gaon

male
Geonim, Pumbedita, Talmudic academies in Babylonia, gaon, exilarch, JosephbenSamuel…Samuel ha-Nagid
Hezekiah Gaon was gaon of the Talmudic academy at Pumbedita from 1038-40. Hezekiah was a member of the exilarchal family. He was elected to the...