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Eleazar ben Judah ben Kalonymus
Personal
Bornc. 1176
probably Mainz, Electorate of Mainz
Died1238
Worms, Holy Roman Empire
ReligionJudaism
SpouseDulcea of Worms

Eleazar of Worms (אלעזר מוורמייזא - also מגרמייזא of Garmiza or Garmisa) (c. 1176–1238), or Eleazar ben Judah ben Kalonymus, also sometimes known today as Eleazar Rokeach ("Eleazar the Perfumer" אלעזר רקח) from the title of his Book of the Perfumer (Sefer ha rokeah ספר הרקח)—where the numerical value of "Perfumer" (in Hebrew) is equal to Eleazar, was a leading Talmudist and Kabbalist,[1] and the last major member of the Hasidei Ashkenaz, a group of German Jewish pietists.

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Eleazar of Worms (אלעזר מוורמייזא - also מגרמייזא of Garmiza or Garmisa) (c. 1176–1238), or Eleazar ben Judah ben Kalonymus, also sometimes known today...

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Elazar Rokeach

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Rokeiach, Eleazar Rokeach, Eleazar Rokeah, or Eleazar Roḳeaḥ may refer to: Eleazar of Worms (c. 1176 – 1238), Talmudist and kabbalist Elazar Rokeach of Amsterdam...

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Jewish views on love

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so also Baḥya ben Asher, in his "Kad ha-Ḳemaḥ," under "Ahabah." R. Eleazar of Worms, in his ethical work "Roḳeaḥ," begins with the chapter on love, referring...

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Fellatio in Halacha

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echoed by his descendant, Rabbi Isaiah di Trani the Younger. Rabbi Eleazar of Worms, in his recently published Torah commentary to the verse "Adam and...

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Sefer Raziel HaMalakh

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finished his commentary to Exodus. The likely compiler of the medieval version is Eleazar of Worms, as Sefer Galei Razia, which developed into what we have...

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Isaac ben Moses of Vienna

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Samuel of Regensburg, Samson of Coucy and Eleazar of Worms. He was among the teachers of Meir of Rothenburg. In his Or Zarua, the only primary source of information...

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Metatron

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metator ('messenger, guide, leader, measurer') had been suggested by Eleazar of Worms (c. 1165–c. 1230), Nachmanides, and brought to light again by Hugo...

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Ephraim ben Samson

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and biblical expounder. Ephraim authored Perush al ha-Torah and was a follower of Eleazar of Worms. Jewish Encyclopedia Ephraim ben Samson v t e v t e...

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Rishonim

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the halakhic opinions of post-talmudic scholars would prevail over the contrary opinions of a previous generation. Eleazar of Worms (haRokeah), 12th century...

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Judah ben Kalonymus

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Among his pupils were his son Eleazar of Worms, Joel ben Isaac ha-Levi and Baruch ben Samuel. "Judah ben Kalonymus ben Moses of Mainz | Encyclopedia.com"...

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Shemariah ben Mordecai

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author of Yiḥuse Tannaim va-Amoraim, and Judah ben Kalonymus, father of Eleazar of Worms. The former usually calls him mori ha-yashish (my aged teacher), which...

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Elazar Rokeach of Amsterdam

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paternal descendant of Eleazar of Worms. On the completion of his studies he became dayyan of Kraków. In 1708 he accepted the rabbinate of Rakow, Poland. From...

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Teraphim

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in the writings of Eleazar of Worms and Tobiah ben Eliezer. During the excavation of Jericho by Kathleen Kenyon, evidence of the use of plastered human...

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Ashkenazi Hasidim

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three seminal thinkers of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, Judah the Pious, Samuel the Pious, and Eleàzar of Worms. Rabbi Judah the Pious...

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Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg

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the Jews of Speyer. He founded a yeshiva in Regensburg and secured many pupils. Among those who became famous were Eleazar of Worms, author of the Roqeaḥ;...

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Judaism and masturbation

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echoed by his descendant, rabbi Isaiah di Trani the Younger. Rabbi Eleazar of Worms permits any activity with one's wife necessary to "quiet (lit. seat)"...

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Nachmanides

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a Hebrew manuscript ascribed to Nachmanides, is really by Eleazar of Worms. A collection of responsa commonly attributed to Nachmanides was in fact written...

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Apocalypse of Zerubbabel

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by Eleazar of Worms and supposedly by Rashi. Abraham ibn Ezra criticized the book as "unreliable." One edition of the Pirqe Hekhalot gave a figure of 890...

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Third Crusade

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brother-in-law, Eleazar of Worms. There is a published correspondence, almost certainly forged, between Frederick and Saladin concerning the end of their friendship...

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Letter symbolism

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Abraham Aboulafia at the end of the 13th century. In this system, "every letter is a name in itself" (Eleazar of Worms). Reuchlin defines Kabbalah as...

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Yom Tov of Falaise

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Siman 655, 766 and 775 Epstein J. N. "Commentary of Rivan and Commentaries of Worms" Tarbiz 4, 5693, p. 12, footnote 8 Urbach E. The Tosaphists, Mosad Bialik...

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Kalonymos family

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following table, compiled from the accounts of Eleazar of Worms and Solomon Luria, gives the Italian and German heads of the family, which produced for nearly...

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Meshullam ben Kalonymus

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Cemetery/Memorial Cemetery; Tombstone of Meshullam ben Kalonymus - ShUM Sites of Speyer, Worms and Mainz". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2024-03-31....

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Menahem Recanati

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German mysticism. Recanati frequently quotes Judah he-Hasid of Regensburg, Eleazar of Worms, and their disciples, and alludes also to the Spanish kabbalists...

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Judah ben Yom Tov

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יום טוב) was one of the Baalei Tosafot in France, a member of Rashi's family. His father was Rabbi Yom Tov of Falaise, who was the son of Judah ben Nathan...

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Simeon bar Isaac

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Not to be confused with Simeon bar Isaac, uncle of Rashi. Rabbi Simeon bar Isaac bar Avon of Mainz (also known as Rabbi Shimon ben Yitzchak, Rabbi Simeon...

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Eliezer ben Samuel

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Eliezer ben Samuel of Metz (died 1198) was a Tosafist and the author of the halachic work Sefer Yereim [he] (Vilna 1892). An abridgment of this work was produced...

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Maimonides

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Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages. In his time, he was also a preeminent...

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