Abraham ibn Ezra — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ibn Ezra et Ezra (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
GOMBINER, ABRAHAM ABELE BEN ḤAYYIM HA-LEVI — (c. 1637–1683), Polish rabbi. After the death of his parents during the Chmielnicki massacres of 1648, Abraham left his birthplace, Gombin. In 1655 he went to Lithuania, and there studied with his relative, Jacob Isaac Gombiner. Later he went to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PROVENÇAL, MOSES BEN ABRAHAM — (1503–1575), rabbi. He is sometimes referred to as Moses da Rosa from the town near Vicenza in which he was apparently born. Brother of David Provençal , Moses was considered one of the greatest talmudists and one of the most illustrious scholars … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BENVENISTE, JOSHUA RAPHAEL BEN ISRAEL — (1590?–1665?), Turkish rabbi, physician, grammarian, and poet; brother of . Joshua was born in Constantinople and was a disciple of joseph b. moses trani and abraham alegre . He studied grammar under Isaac Uzziel, and medicine under Isaac Caro,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LURIA, SOLOMON BEN JEHIEL — (1510?–1574), posek and talmudic commentator (known as Rashal or Maharshal = Morenu ha Rav Shelomo Luria). Few biographical details are known of him. He was probably born in Poznan (Poland). His family was related to many of the important… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Turkish people — This is a list of notable Turkish people. Actors/actresses * İsmail Ferhat Özlü * Güllü Agop * Tarık Akan Actor * Azra Akın Model, Miss World 2002 * Barış Akarsu * Filiz Akın – Actress * Fatih Akın, film director * Metin Akpınar – Actor * Derya… … Wikipedia
ELISHA ḤAYYIM BEN JACOB ASHKENAZI — (d. 1673), father of nathan of Gaza and emissary of the Ashkenazi community of Jerusalem. In 1650 Ashkenazi and the kabbalist Solomon Navarro were sent as emissaries to North Africa by their community. On their return, they stayed for a time in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
OTTOMAN EMPIRE — OTTOMAN EMPIRE, Balkan and Middle Eastern empire started by a Turkish tribe, led by ʿUthmān (1288–1326), at the beginning of the 14th century. This entry is arranged according to the following outline: sources … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ISTANBUL — ISTANBUL, city in N.W. turkey , on both sides of the Bosphorus at its entrance on the Sea of Marmara (for history prior to 1453, see constantinople ). Constantinople was taken from the Byzantine emperor in 1453 by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
