Joseph ibn Migash or Joseph ben Meir HaLevi ibn Migash or Yosef Ibn Meir Ha-Levi Ibn Megas or José ben Meir ibn Megas (early 1077 – c. 1141) (Hebrew: יוסף בן מאיר הלוי אבן מיגאש) was a Rabbi, Posek, and Rosh Yeshiva in Lucena (actually Spain). He is also known as Ri Migash (ר"י מיגאש), the Hebrew acronym for "Rabbi Joseph Migash".
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students is Judah Halevi, author of the Kuzari; he also taught JosephibnMigash (the Ri Migash), who was in turn a teacher of Rabbi Maimon, father and teacher...
was a student of his father, Rabbi Maimon ben Yosef (a student of JosephibnMigash) in Cordoba, Spain. When his family fled Spain, for Fez, Maimonides...
Maimonides studied Torah under his father, who had in turn studied under JosephibnMigash, a student of Isaac Alfasi. At an early age, Maimonides developed...
Bahya ben Josephibn Paquda (also: Pakuda, Bakuda, Hebrew: בחיי אבן פקודה, Arabic: بهية بن فاقودا), c. 1050–1120, was a Jewish philosopher and rabbi who...
authority, was an astonishing feat. Other leading Jews, including JosephibnMigash, in the generation that succeeded Samuel, lent their support to Bulukkin...
conquered towns. Rabbi Samuel ha-Nagid (ibn Naghrela) was the Vizier of Granada. He was succeeded by his son Josephibn Naghrela who was slain by an incited...
study of Jewish philosophy. Abarbanel is quoted as saying that he counted Josephibn Shem-Tov as his mentor. At 20 years old, he wrote on the original form...
schoolmates Josephibn Migas and Baruch Albalia and the grammarian Abraham ibn Ezra. In Córdoba, Judah addressed a touching farewell poem to Josephibn Ẓaddiḳ...
quotes many other commentators, among them Saadia Gaon, Rashi, Joseph Kara and Abraham ibn Ezra. Works of Jacob ben Ascher in the Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke...
as the father of Maimonides. His teacher was the respected scholar JosephibnMigash. He authored a commentary, in Arabic, on the Pentateuch, and also...
German-Spanish Halakhist Jonah ibn Janah, 11th century Hebrew grammarian Joseph Albo, (Sefer Ikkarim), 15th century Spain JosephibnMigash 12th century Spanish...
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra (Hebrew: ר׳ אַבְרָהָם בֶּן מֵאִיר אִבְּן עֶזְרָא ʾAḇrāhām ben Mēʾīr ʾībən ʾĒzrāʾ, often abbreviated as ראב"ע; Arabic: إبراهيم...
Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra, particularly regarding ibn Ezra's negative attitude towards Kabbalah. Nevertheless, he had tremendous respect for ibn Ezra, as is...
the same thought is expressed in full. Commentaries (ḥiddushim) by JosephibnMigash on two tractates, Bava Batra and Shevuot, based on Ḥananel and Alfasi...
Isaac Albalia, astronomer and rabbi at Granada Jehiel ben Asher, poet JosephibnMigash, diplomat for Granada Maimonides, also known by the acronym 'Rambam'...
representative of his name. Works of the Kimhi family were underwritten by the ibn Yahya family of Lisbon in the Kingdom of Portugal. Kimhi saw himself primarily...
ibn Jam Shemariah ben Elhanan Spain (except Catalonia) Maimonides Judah Halevi Abraham ibn Ezra Yom Tov Asevilli (Ritva) JosephibnMigash (Ri Migash)...
appointed rabbis on the Toledo Beth Din (one of the other two was JosephibnMigash's son, Meir). As the Spanish kings gave the Jews more self-rule, Rabbi...
Shlomo ben Avraham ibn Aderet (Hebrew: שלמה בן אברהם אבן אדרת or Solomon son of Abraham son of Aderet) (1235 – 1310) was a medieval rabbi, halakhist,...
liturgical poems D'ror Yiqra and D'vai Haser. Dunash was, according to Moses ibn Ezra, born in Fes, the name Dunash being of Berber origin. In his youth he...
Another neoclassical Jewish proponent of self-limited omniscience was Abraham ibn Daud. "Whereas the earlier Jewish philosophers extended the omniscience of...
Bavaria, and the Rhineland, among them Israel Bruna, Moses Mintz, and Joseph b. Moses. He is considered as an ideal type of medieval rabbi, who demanded...
The Catalan original is no longer extant; but a Hebrew translation by Josephibn Shem-Tov, with the title ("Refutation of the Cardinal Principles of the...
of the Authors") – Rambam Geonei Sefarad ("The Brilliant of Spain") – Ri Migash (or, sometimes Rabbeinu Chananel) Chachmei HaTzarfatim ("The Wise of France")...
ibn Jam Shemariah ben Elhanan Spain (except Catalonia) Maimonides Judah Halevi Abraham ibn Ezra Yom Tov Asevilli (Ritva) JosephibnMigash (Ri Migash)...
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