Rabbi Jacob of Chinon also known as Rav Tam of Chinon (Hebrew: רב יעקב מקינון; c. 1190-1260) was a 13th-century French Tosafist from Chinon. He was a pupil of Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre and a teacher of Perez of Corbeil. Mordechai ben Hillel mentions that Jacob wrote "Shitṭah", a commentary on the Talmudic tractate, Sanhedrin. Besides that Rabbi Jacob is known for several of his tosafot.[1][2]
^"Jacob of Chinon - The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia - Bible Encyclopedia". StudyLight.org. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
^Kanarfogel, Ephraim (2000-05-01). "Peering Through the Lattices": Mystical, Magical, and Pietistic Dimensions in the Tosafist Period. Wayne State University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-8143-3994-7.
corresponded with Jacob Tam and was a fellow student of Moses b. Joel and Ephraim b. Isaac. His tosafot are quoted by Eliezer ben Joel HaLevi and Meir of Rothenburg...
Tosafot and by Isaac ben Moses of Vienna in Ohr Zarua. Jacob Nahum Epstein and others identify him as Rabbi Yom Tov of Falaise who is mentioned by Mordechai...
(c. 1122 – c. 1193) Jacob ben Meir, 12th century Talmudist, halakhist, and Biblical philologist (1100–1171) Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry, 11th century French...
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...
Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi (1013–1103) (Arabic: إسحاق الفاسي, Hebrew: ר' יצחק אלפסי) - also known as the Alfasi or by his Hebrew acronym, the Rif (Rabbi Isaac...
Rabbeinu Perez, may he live). Perez had for masters Jehiel of Paris, JacobofChinon and Samuel of Evreux. He traveled throughout Brabant, and sojourned for...
grandfather. He was one of the Tosafot. Rabbi Solomon was the son of Rabbi Meir ben Samuel and Jochebed. He was brother to Jacob (known as Rabbeinu Tam)...
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...
Rabbi Elijah of Paris (12th century. Also called Rabbi Eliyahu HaTzarfati and Rabbeinu HaTishbi Hebrew: אליהו מפריז) was one of the early Ba'alei Tosafot...
Jacob ben Meir (1100 – 9 June 1171 (4 Tammuz)), best known as Rabbeinu Tam (Hebrew: רבינו תם), was one of the most renowned Ashkenazi Jewish rabbis and...
and were among the early sages of German Jewry. There are also disagreements about the year of his birth and year of death. Leopold Zunz dates his death...
his two daughters Belet (Belette) and Hannah, and wounded him and his son Jacob who did not escape. His wife had conducted a business in parchment scrolls...
systemiser of Kabbalah, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, for example, was influenced by Maimonides. One example is his instruction to undercut any conception of a Kabbalistic...
Moses ben Jacob ibn Ezra, known as Ha-Sallaḥ ("writer of penitential prayers") (Arabic: أَبُو هَارُون مُوسَى بِن يَعْقُوب اِبْن عَزْرَا, Abu Harun Musa...
attracted many students. One of his most noteworthy students was Jacob Weil. Moelin lived through the mass slaughter of Jews in Austria in 1420 and the...
Occitania, then under the rule of Philip II of France. He was the youngest son of Rabbi Joseph Kimhi and the brother of Moses Kimhi, both also biblical...
ben ʾAḇrāhām al-Taras; c. 1160 – c. 1238) also known as Azriel of Girona was the founder of speculative Kabbalah and the Gironian Kabbalist school. He is...
born 1080), Yitzchak (Rivam; born 1090), Jacob (Rabbeinu Tam; born 1100), and Shlomo the Grammarian, all of whom were among the most prolific Tosafists...
Meir Jacob ben Meir (Rabbeinu Tam) Margolioth family Hannah bat Meir & Samuel ben Simhah of Vitry Isaac ben Samuel (RI HaZaken) Elhanan ben Isaac of Dampierre...
"father of the rabbis of God", which seems to favor the pronunciation "Abrabanel".[citation needed] Abarbanel was born in Lisbon, Portugal, into one of the...
Jacob ben Asher (c. 1270 - 1340), also known as Ba'al ha-Turim as well as Rabbi Yaakov ben Raash (Rabbeinu Asher), was an influential Medieval rabbinic...
under whose guidance he acquired most of his Talmudic learning were R' Moses ben Joseph and R' Meshullam ben Jacobof Lunel. RABaD remained in Lunel after...
zum Jahre 1350), Brün, Prag, Leipzig, Wien: Rudolf M. Rohrer, pp. 100–101 Jacobs, "Sources," pp. 16, 43, No. 130 "Z. D. M. G." xlviii, 39 Published in Presburg...
Samson ben Isaac ofChinon (c. 1260 – c. 1330) (Hebrew: שמשון מקינון) was a French Talmudist who lived at Chinon. In Talmudic literature he is generally...
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