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Nathan ben Jehiel of Rome (Hebrew: נתן בן יחיאל מרומי, romanized: Nāṯān ben Yəḥiʾel mirRomi, c. 1035 – 1106) was a Jewish Italian lexicographer. He authored the Arukh, a notable dictionary of Talmudic and Midrashic words, and consequently he himself is often referred to as "the Arukh".
NathanbenJehiel of Rome (Hebrew: נתן בן יחיאל מרומי, romanized: Nāṯān ben Yəḥiʾel mirRomi, c. 1035 – 1106) was a Jewish Italian lexicographer. He authored...
Asher benJehiel (Hebrew: אשר בן יחיאל, or Asher ben Yechiel, sometimes Asheri) (1250 or 1259 – 1327) was an eminent rabbi and Talmudist best known for...
to him an Arukh similar to that written by Nathan b. Jehiel. Grätz even went so far as to identify Nathanben Isaac with the fourth of the four prisoners...
Ashkenazi diaspora are students of his." As early as the 14th century, Asher benJehiel wrote that Rabbeinu Gershom's writings were "such permanent fixtures that...
Biblical book of Leviticus (Vayikrah in Hebrew). It is referred to by NathanbenJehiel (c. 1035–1106) in his Arukh as well as by Rashi (1040–1105). According...
Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides (/maɪˈmɒnɪdiːz/ my-MON-ih-deez) and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (Hebrew:...
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra (Hebrew: ר׳ אַבְרָהָם בֶּן מֵאִיר אִבְּן עֶזְרָא ʾAḇrāhām ben Mēʾīr ʾībən ʾĒzrāʾ, often abbreviated as ראב"ע; Arabic: إبراهيم...
Eliezer benNathan (Hebrew: אליעזר בן נתן) of Mainz (1090–1170), or Ra'avan (ראב"ן), was a halakist and liturgical poet. As an early Rishon, he was a...
Yechiel ben Joseph of Paris or Jehiel of Paris, called Sire Vives in French (Judeo-French: שיר ויויש) and Vivus Meldensis ("Vives of Meaux") in Latin...
Abraham benNathan (Hebrew: אברהם בן נתן) was a Provençal rabbi and scholar of the 12th-13th centuries. Abraham was born in the second half of the 12th...
historian NathanbenJehiel, 11th-century Italian lexicographer Nathanben Abraham I, 11th-century President of the Academy in the Land of Israel Nathanben Eliezer...
Isaac ben Judah Abarbanel (Hebrew: יצחק בן יהודה אברבנאל; 1437–1508), commonly referred to as Abarbanel (Hebrew: אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל; also spelled Abravanel...
– 1170 CE, making him a contemporary with Rabbi Isaac Alfasi and NathanbenJehiel of Rome, the author of Sefer Arukh. He is the first to introduce the...
component of Midrash Rabbah on the Torah, and as such was unknown to NathanbenJehiel (c. 1035–1106), Rashi (1040–1105), and Yalkut Shimoni. Numbers Rabbah...
Kingdom of Castile, in 1340. He was the third son of the Rabbi Asher benJehiel (known as the "Rosh"), a Rabbi of the Holy Roman Empire who, in 1303,...
Gerondi (Rabbeinu Yonah). Among his teachers in Talmud were Judah ben Yakar and Nathanben Meïr of Trinquetaille, and he is said to have been instructed in...
Jerusalem Talmud; Abraham benNathan of Lunel, author of HaManhig; Meir ben Isaac of Carcassonne, author of Sefer haEzer; and Asher ben Meshullam of Lunel,...
Rabbinic scholar in Germany. He had a significant influence on Asher ben Jehiel (the ROSH). As a Rishon, he was prominent amongst the Tosafists of the middle-ages...
Prominent scholars from the Roman Jewish community include Rabbi NathanbenJehiel, known for his work "The Aruch," a comprehensive dictionary of Talmudic...
who was NathanbenJehiel's teacher. Still he sometimes differed from his brother in the interpretation of words, and in such cases Nathan often adopted...
Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi or ha-Levi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי and Judah ben Shmuel Halevi יהודה בן שמואל הלוי; Arabic: يهوذا اللاوي, romanized: Yahūḏa...
(Hil. Mekhirah 25:7) as pointed out by Rabbi Vidal of Tolosa; and by NathanbenJehiel (1035–1106) in his Sefer ha-Arukh, s.v. ממל; Obadiah Bartenura in...
דִמְלֶאכֶת הַמִּשְׁכָּן) is a baraita cited several times by Hai ben Sherira, by NathanbenJehiel in the Arukh, as well as in Rashi, Yalkut Shimoni, and Maimonides...
in Pesaro. In Rome two famous physicians, Abraham and Jehiel, descendants of NathanbenJehiel, taught the Talmud. Paola dei Mansi, one of the women of...
discrepancies between them and the Mishnah. He refers to NathanbenJehiel, to Rashi, to Rabbi Isaac ben Melchizedek of Siponto, and other authorities, but...
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,...
chasisi on Pesach, since it could be confused with chametz. Tosafot and NathanbenJehiel understand that chasisi are lentils. According to Vilna Gaon, this...