Said Khoury

Said Khoury

male
Said Khoury, born in 1923 in Safed in the northern Palestine, is a prominent Greek Orthodox Palestinian Christian entrepreneur. He was educated at...

David Solomon Eibenschutz

male, deceased (1812)
David Solomon Eibenschutz (Hebrew: דוד שלמה אייבשיץ) was a Russian rabbi and author, pupil of Rabbi Moses Tzvi Heller, and author of "Geon Ẓebi." H...

Solomon Ayllon

male, deceased (1728)
Solomon Ayllon (born in the Orient 1664 (1660?); died Amsterdam, April 101728) was "haham" of the Sephardic congregations in London and Amsterdam,...
Hassib Sabbagh

Hassib Sabbagh

male
Hassib Sabbagh came from a Christian family in Safed in Palestine, although he was born in Tiberias. He graduated from the Arab College of...

Issachar Ben Mordecai Ibn Susan

male, deceased (1572)
Issachar ben Mordecai ibn Susan (Hebrew: יששכר בן מרדכי אבן שושן) was a Jewish mathematician, living in Palestine. In early youth he removed fr...

Yisroel Halpern

male, deceased (1920)
Yisroel Halpern, also known as Yisroel Karduner (d. 1920), was a rabbi and Breslover Hasid who lived in Ottoman Palestine at the turn of the...
Meir Ashkenazi

Meir Ashkenazi

male, deceased (1567)
Meir Ashkenazi was a sixteenth century Crimean Jew. An envoy of the Khan of Crimea in the sixteenth century, Ashkenazi was killed by pirates on a...

Nehemiah Hayyun

male
Nehemiah Hiyya ben Moses Hayyun (ca. 1650-ca. 1730) was a Bosnian kabalist. His parents, of Sephardic descent, lived in Sarajevo, Bosnia, where...

Joseph Shalit Riqueti

male
Joseph Shalit ben Eliezer Riqueti (Richetti) was a Jewish-Italian scholar born at Safed, and who lived in the second half of the 17th century at...
Levi Najara

Levi Najara

male
Levi Najara was a Spanish rabbi who emigrated in 1492 to Palestine, probably to Safed. He was the father of Moses Najara I.