David ben Judah Messer Leon (c. 1470 in Venice – c. 1526 in Salonica) was an Italian rabbi, physician and writer, who defended the value of secular disciplines and the Renaissance humanities as an important part of traditional Jewish studies.
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DavidbenJudahMesserLeon (c. 1470 in Venice – c. 1526 in Salonica) was an Italian rabbi, physician and writer, who defended the value of secular disciplines...
Judahben Jehiel, (Hebrew: יהודה בן יחיאל, c. 1420 to 1425 – c. 1498), more usually called JudahMesserLeon (Hebrew: יהודה מסר לאון), was an Italian rabbi...
(in-depth study). DavidbenJudahMesserLeon, Kevod Ḥakhamim, cited by Zimmels, Ashkenazim and Sephardim, pp. 151, 154. Chaim Joseph David Azulai, Shem Gedolim...
as the father of three daughters. He was the father-in-law of Judahben Isaac MesserLeon, and therefore a contemporary of Rabbeinu Tam of Rameru, the...
Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi or ha-Levi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי and Judahben Shmuel Halevi יהודה בן שמואל הלוי; Arabic: يهوذا اللاوي, romanized: Yahūḏa...
Isaac ben Samuel of Dampierre. His grandson was Rabbi Judahben Isaac MesserLeon. In a manuscript it says that Rabbi Eliezer, son of Rabbi Judah son of...
Isaac benJudah Abarbanel (Hebrew: יצחק בן יהודה אברבנאל; 1437–1508), commonly referred to as Abarbanel (Hebrew: אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל; also spelled Abravanel...
Gershom benJudah, (c. 960–1040) best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (Hebrew: רבנו גרשום, "Our teacher Gershom") and also commonly known to scholars of Rabbinic...
JudahLeonben Moses Mosconi (born 1328) was a Bulgarian Romaniote Jewish scholar and Talmudist born at Ohrid. Owing to the wars which agitated Bulgaria...
Levi ben Gershon (1288 – 20 April 1344), better known by his Graecized name as Gersonides, or by his Latinized name Magister Leo Hebraeus, or in Hebrew...
extensively to translate the works of grammarian and biblical exegetist JudahbenDavid Hayyuj from their original Judeo-Arabic to Hebrew. Published as early...
Judahben Asher (30 June 1270 – 4 July 1349) was a German Talmudist and later rabbi of Toledo, Spain, son of Rabbenu Asher and brother of Jacob ben Asher...
Gershom benJudah, and his work was highly influential on the later writings of Rashi. Yehuda was surnamed, according to some sources, either "Léon", "Léonṭe"...
Judahben Yakar (d. between 1201 and 1218) was a rabbi and talmudist. Born in Provence, he later studied under Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre in northern...
מוורמייזא - also מגרמייזא of Garmiza or Garmisa) (c. 1176–1238), or Eleazar benJudahben Kalonymus, also sometimes known today as Eleazar Rokeach ("Eleazar the...
Judahben Barzillai (Albargeloni) was a Catalan Talmudist of the end of the 11th and the beginning of the 12th century. Almost nothing is known of his...
consummation. His work quotes frequently from the early work on prayer by Judahben Yakar. Three introductory chapters on the reading of the Shema, Shacharit...
Abraham benDavid (c. 1125 – 27 November 1198), also known by the abbreviation RABaD (for Rabbeinu Abraham benDavid) Ravad or RABaD III, was a Provençal...
1335) Benjamin benJudah, 14th century Italian exegete. (c. 1290-1335) Benjamin ben Isaac of Carcassonne, 14th century scholar. Judahben Benjamin Anaw...
Gerondi (Rabbeinu Yonah). Among his teachers in Talmud were Judahben Yakar and Nathan ben Meïr of Trinquetaille, and he is said to have been instructed...