Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin — (ca. 1660–ca. 1746) was a Lithuanian rabbi, kabalist, and chronicler. He was a descendant of Solomon Luria, and traced his genealogy back through Rashi to the tanna Johanan ha Sandlar. He was rabbi of Glusk, government of Minsk, until 1711, when… … Wikipedia
Jacob ben Asher — Jacob ben Asher, in Hebrew Ya akov ben Asher , (1270 ca 1340 (Toledo, Spain [Goldin, Hyman E. Kitzur Shulchan Aruch Code of Jewish Law , Forward to the New Edition. (New York: Hebrew Publishing Company, 1961)] ) was an influential Medieval… … Wikipedia
JUDAH BEN ASHER — (1270–1349), rabbi and talmudist. Judah was born in Cologne, Germany. His father was asher b. jehiel (the Rosh), in whose yeshivah he studied; jacob b. asher was his brother. Because of his impaired eyesight, from which he suffered all his life,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Judah ben Asher — (June 30, 1270–July 4, 1349) was a German Talmudist and later rabbi of Toledo, Spain, brother of Jacob ben Asher ( Ba al ha Ṭurim ). These dates are deduced from the evidence furnished by Judah s testament and epitaphs (Luzzatto, Abne Zikkaron,… … Wikipedia
JACOB BEN ASHER — (1270?–1340), halakhic authority. Jacob was the son of asher b. jehiel (the Rosh), under whom he studied. In 1303 he accompanied his father from Germany to Toledo, where he lived in great poverty, shunning rabbinical office and devoting all his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GLOGAU, JEHIEL MICHAEL BEN ASHER LEMMEL HA-LEVI — (c. 1740–1818), rabbi in Burgenland (Austria). Glogau took his name from his birthplace, where his father served as dayyan, before becoming rabbi in Eisenstadt. Around 1780 Glogau served as preacher of the ḥevra kaddisha of Vienna. On the death … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HEILPRIN, JEHIEL BEN SOLOMON — (1660–1746), Lithuanian talmudic scholar and historian. Heilprin, the son of the rabbi of Sokolov, studied Kabbalah and, according to legend, performed miracles. He served as rabbi first in Glussk (Bobruisk district), where his compilation of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GUNZBERG, ARYEH LEIB (Loeb) BEN ASHER — (1695–1785), talmudist. Born in Lithuania, Aryeh became assistant to his father on his appointment about 1720 as rabbi of the upper district in Minsk, comprising at the time 40 small communities. In 1733 he founded a yeshivah, which soon… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jacob ben Asher — /jay keuhb ben ash euhr/ c1269 c1340, Hebrew commentator on the Bible and codifier of Jewish law. * * * born 1269?, Cologne? died 1340?, Toledo, Castile Jewish legal scholar. He emigrated to Spain with his family in 1303, and his father became… … Universalium
Asher ben Jehiel — Asher ben Yehiel Rabbenou Asher ben Yehiel (1250, Allemagne 1327, Tolède,Espagne), dit le Rosh (hébreu הרא ש), est l’un des principaux décisionnaires de l’époque des Rishonim, les Maîtres médiévaux. Éminent talmudiste, il est l élève de Rabbi… … Wikipédia en Français
