- Moses of London
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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, himself a descendant of Rabbi Simeon the Great of Mainz.[2] His sons were the illustrious Elijah Menahem of London (d. 1284), who also enjoyed considerable repute as a physician,[3] and Hagin ben Moses.
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Categories:- Rishonim
- 13th-century rabbis
- 13th-century English people
- 13th century in London
- Orthodox Jews in London
- English Medieval rabbis
- Medieval Hebraists
- English Jews of the Medieval and Tudor period
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