Todros ben Joseph Abulafia

Todros ben Joseph Abulafia

Todros ben Joseph Abulafia (1225-ca. 1285) (Hebrew: טודרוס בן יוסף אבולעפא) was a nephew of Meir Abulafia and Chief Rabbi of Castile. He is the author of "Otzar HaKavod", a mystical commentary on the Aggadah.

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* [http://www.lookstein.org/resources/bionotes.pdf Hadrat Melech Biographical Notes, Shlomo Pereira.]


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