MESHULLAM BEN MOSES — (c. 1175–c. 1250), scholar of Béziers and one of the most prominent scholars of Provence in the 13th century. Meshullam, born in Lunel into one of the distinguished families of Provençal Jewry, went to Béziers with his father, Moses b. Judah, one … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM BEN JACOB OF LUNEL — (12th century), Provençal scholar. A master of halakhah, Meshullam also occupied himself with secular studies. He was a wealthy man and philanthropist, and together with his sons provided for the support and maintenance of the disciples and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM BEN NATHAN OF MELUN — (12th century), talmudist in northern France. Meshullam was born in Narbonne, where he eventually became a member of the bet din of abraham b. isaac of narbonne . From there he went to head the community of Melun. Meshullam became involved in a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM PHOEBUS BEN ISRAEL SAMUEL — (1547–1617), Polish rabbi. Meshullam s exact birthplace is unknown. Before becoming av bet din in Cracow, he held a similar position in Brest Litovsk. It appears that in 1590, while in Brest Litovsk, he introduced regulations to prevent work… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM BEN KALONYMUS — (10th–11th century), rabbi and paytan. Born into a rabbinical family from lucca , his grandfather was R. Moses the Elder who was taught by Abu Aaron the secrets of the Kabbalah. Meshullam s father (see kalonymus family) was a well known talmudic… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM FEIVUSH HELLER OF ZBARAZH — (d. c. 1795), Galician ḥasidic author, descendant of Yom Tov Lippmann Heller, disciple of Jehiel Michel of Zloczow. Though there are numerous ḥasidic legends about Heller, few authentic biographical details are available. In his youth he… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MESHULLAM ZALMAN HA-KOHEN — (late 18th and early 19th century), preacher and moralist in Fuerth, Bavaria. His first work, Bigdei Kehunnah ( Priestly Garments, Fuerth, 1807), contains responsa on various laws in the Shulḥan Arukh and novellae on the talmudic tractates Gittin … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Meshullam Solomon — Rabbi Israel Meshullam Solomon Synagogue Hambro Synagogue Rank Chief Rabbi Personal details Birth name Israel Meshullam Zalman Emden … Wikipedia
Meshullam ben Jacob — Rabbeinu Meshullam son of Jacob (Meshullam ben Ya akov) also known as Rabbeinu Meshullam hagodol (Rabbi Meshullem the great) was a Franco Jewish Talmudist of the twelfth century CE. He had a Talmudic Yeshiva in Lunel which produced several famous … Wikipedia
Meshullam — Befriended. 1) One of the chief Gadites in Bashan in the time of Jotham (1 Chr. 5:13). 2) Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe, in the reign of Josiah (2 Kings 22:3). 3) A priest, father of Hilkiah (1 Chr. 9:11; Neh. 11:11), in the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary