ELIJAH MENAHEM BEN MOSES — (c. 1220–1284), English rabbi, physician, and financier. Elijah Menahem was the son of R. Moses of London. From 1253, when he is first mentioned in the records, he was one of the most active English financiers. Many nobles, and even members of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Moses (surname) — Moses is a surname derived from the Biblical Moses. People with this name Alfred H. Moses (1929 ), American attorney and diplomat Anna Mary Robertson Moses (1860–1961), the Grandma Moses , American folk artist and painter of pastoral settings… … Wikipedia
BENEDICT BEN MOSES OF LINCOLN — (d. 1278), English financier, in secular records called Magister Benedictus filius Magistri Mossei de Lincolnia. Benedict came from a family of scholars: his great grandfather, Moses of Bristol (later of Oxford), had been a patron of letters; his … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Moses of London — Moses of London, (d. 1268), was a thirteenth century English grammarian, halakhist and Jewish scholar in London. His Darkhe ha Nikkud veha Neginah is a treatise on Hebrew punctuation and accentuation.[1] He was a descendant of Moses of Bristol,… … Wikipedia
Elias of London — or Elijah ben Moses (Heb. Eliyahu ben Moshe) was Presbyter Judaeorum in thirteenth century England. He succeeded Aaron of York, represented London at the so called Jewish Parliament at Worcester in 1240, and in 1249 was allowed to have Abraham… … Wikipedia
ENGLAND — The British Isles were unknown to the Jews until a late date, and the settlement of the Jews in medieval England was among the latest in Europe. It is possible that a small nucleus was to be found there under the Romans and that in the Saxon… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abraham ibn Esra — Abraham ben Meir ibn Esra (auch Abraham Ben Ezra, Aben Esra, Avenesra, Ebenesra; Akronym Raba; * um 1092 in Tudela, Spanien; † 23. oder 28. Januar 1167) war ein jüdischer Gelehrter und Schriftsteller. Nach ihm ist der Mondkrater Abenezra benannt … Deutsch Wikipedia
NAMES — In the Bible Biblical proper names, together with proper names in Old South Arabic, Canaanite (East or Proto Canaanite, Ugaritic, and Phoenician), Old Aramaic, Akkadian, and – with some reservations – Old Egyptian, comprise one division of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jesus' interactions with women — Part of a series on Christianity and Gender Theology Female disciples of Jesus Gender roles in Christianity … Wikipedia
History of the Jews in England — The first written records of Jewish settlement in England date from the time of the Norman Conquest, mentioning Jews who arrived with William the Conqueror in 1066 although it is believed that there were Jews present in Great Britain since Roman… … Wikipedia