Abbahu

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Abbahu was a Jewish Talmudist, known as an amora, who lived in the Land of Israel, of the 3rd amoraic generation (about 279-320), sometimes cited...
Abba Mari

Abba Mari

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Abba Mari (in full, Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph), was a French rabbi, born at Lunel, near Montpellier, towards the end of the 13th century. He...

Obadiah

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Obadiah was the name of a Khazar ruler of the late eighth or early ninth century. He is described as coming from among "the sons of the sons of...
Alexander Kohut

Alexander Kohut

male, deceased (1894)
Alexander Kohut (April 22, 1842, Felegyhaza, Hungary - May 25, 1894, New York) was a rabbi and orientalist. He belonged to a family of rabbis, the...
Nicholas Of Lyra

Nicholas Of Lyra

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Nicholas Of Lyra, or Nicolaus Lyranus, a Franciscan teacher, was among the most influential practitioners of Biblical exegesis in the Middle Ages....
Chaim Joseph David Azulai

Chaim Joseph David Azulai

male, deceased (1807)
Rabbi Chaim Joseph David ben Isaac Zerachia Azulai (1724 - 21 March 1807), commonly known as the Chida (by the acronym of his name), was a...

August Wünsche

male, deceased (1913)
Karl August Wünsche was a German Christian Hebraist. He devoted his attention almost exclusively to rabbinic literature. After completing his c...
David Kohn

David Kohn

male, deceased (1915)
David Kohn, also known as David Cahana, was a Russian archaeologist and Hebrew writer. He was born at Odessa and received a rabbinic education, but...

Leopold Dukes

male, deceased (1891)
Leopold Dukes (1810-1891) was a Hungarian critic of Jewish literature. He spent about twenty years in England, and from his researches in the...

Abht'Alyon

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Abht'alyon, also Avtalyon and Abtalion was a rabbinic sage in the early pre-Mishnaic era who lived at the same time as Sh'maya. A leader of the...