Isaac McLellan — Infobox Person name = Isaac McLellan image size = caption = birth name = birth date = Birth date|1806|05|21 birth place = Portland, Maine, USA death date = Death date and age|1899|08|20|1806|05|21 death place = Greenport, Long Island, USA body… … Wikipedia
ISAAC NAPPAḤA — (third century), Palestinian amora. A R. Isaac, without epithet, is frequently mentioned in the Babylonian and Palestinian Talmuds and in the Midrashim. There was another contemporary scholar called Isaac Nappaḥa (i.e., the smith ) who is… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaac Barrow (bishop) — Isaac Barrow (1613 24 June 1680) was an English clergyman and Bishop, consecutively, of Sodor and Man and St Asaph, as well as serving as Governor of the Isle of Man. He is sometimes confused with his more famous namesake and nephew, Isaac Barrow … Wikipedia
ISAAC BAR RAV JUDAH — (end of the third and beginning of the fourth century), Babylonian amora. Isaac was the son of judah b. ezekiel , head of the academy of Pumbedita. He studied under his father (Shab. 35b; Pes. 104b; et al.) and was already a distinguished scholar … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaac Barrow — Infobox Scientist box width = 200px name = Isaac Barrow image size = 300px caption = Isaac Barrow (1630 1677) birth date = October 1630 birth place = London, England nationality = United Kingdom death date = death date and… … Wikipedia
LEVI ISAAC BEN MEIR OF BERDICHEV — (c. 1740–1810), ḥasidic ḥaddik and rabbi; one of the most famous personalities in the third generation of the ḥasidic movement. Levi Isaac was born into a distinguished rabbinic family and his father was rabbi in Hoshakov (Galicia). After… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SAMSON BEN ISAAC OF CHINON — (14th century), one of the last French tosafists. Samson was nevertheless the first tosafist to write a work on talmudic methodology, Sefer Keritut. In it he incorporated the whole of the methodological material embodied in the tosafot literature … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Przysucha, Jacob Isaac ben Asher — ▪ Polish Ḥasidic leader also called Jacob Isaac of Przysucha , Przysucha also spelled Pshishkhah , byname Ha Yehudi (“the Jew”) , or Ha Yehudi Ha Kadosh (“the Holy Jew”) born 1776, Przedborz, Kingdom of Poland died 1814, Przysucha… … Universalium
SHOLAL (Sulal), ISAAC — (d. 1524), last egyptian nagid . Although of Spanish ancestry, by the early 15th century and perhaps even earlier Sholal s direct forebears were residing in Tlemcen, algeria . During the latter half of the 15th century Sholal himself resided in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SINZHEIM, JOSEPH DAVID BEN ISAAC — (1745–1812), first chief rabbi of France. Born in Trier, he married the sister of the wealthy communal leader H. Cerfberr , and headed the yeshivah founded by his brother in law in Bischheim (1786), later transferred to strasbourg (1792). The… … Encyclopedia of Judaism