Nissim of Gerona information

Nissim ben Reuven (1290 – 9th of Shevat, 1376, Hebrew: נִסִּים בֶּן רְאוּבֵן) of Girona, Catalonia was an influential talmudist and authority on Jewish...

poet Meshullam of Gerona hails Azriel as the greatest Kabbalist of Spain, and Isaac the Blind, later opposed Azriel's open propagation of kabbalistic doctrines...

Nissim or Nisim may refer to: Nissim (rapper) (born 1986), American Jewish rapper Nissim of Gerona (1320–1376), talmudist and authority on Jewish law Nisim...

grandson Samuel ben Meir and Nissim of Gerona. Commentaries on the Mishnah, such as those composed by Maimonides, Obadiah of Bertinoro, and Nathan ben Abraham...

Nissim ben Jacob (Hebrew: ניסים בן יעקב), also known as Nissim Gaon (Hebrew: רבנו נסים גאון, lit. 'Our teacher Nissim the Gaon'; 990–1062), was a rabbi...

underpinning both the Arba'ah Turim and the Shulkhan Arukh. Rabbi Nissim of Gerona (the RaN) compiled a detailed and explicit commentary on this work;...

(1886–1958) RaN, Nissim of Gerona (1320–1376), Rabbi Nissim ben Reuven (RaN, the Hebrew acronym of his name, ר"ן) Rán, a goddess of the sea in Norse mythology...

(Ramban), 13th century Spanish and Holy Land mystic and Talmudist Nissim of Gerona, (RaN), 14th century Halakhist and Talmudist Rashi, (Solomon ben Yitzchak)...

grandson Samuel ben Meir and Nissim of Gerona. Talmudic novellae (chiddushim) by Tosafists, Nahmanides, Nissim of Gerona, Solomon ben Aderet (RaShBA)...

Nissim of Gerona and published Maggid Mishneh. From Joseph Caro's preface to his Kesef Mishneh it appears that Vidal was a personal friend of Nissim of...

studied at the school of Nissim of Gerona. Isaac was a paternal descendant of Sheshet Benveniste, and a descendant of Azriel of Gerona through his father's...

neighbour as yourself". The etymology of the words "shidduch" and "shadchan" is uncertain. The medieval rabbi Nissim of Gerona (commonly called Ran) traces it...

and the Xuetes of Palma de Mallorca, in Spain. In 2011 Rabbi Nissim Karelitz, a leading rabbi and Halachic authority and chairman of the Beit Din Tzedek...

Solomon ibn Abi Zimra, Isaac ben Sheshet, Yom Tov Asevilli (Shut), Nissim of Gerona (Shut), Yosef Albo, and the Shibbole ha-Leḳeṭ. It is also appropriate...

(Ritva) and Nissim of Gerona (Ran); these are often titled “Chiddushei ...” (“Novellae of ...”). A comprehensive anthology consisting of extracts from...

extravagances of the Kabbalists, who made great headway in Spain and were represented by Nissim ben Abraham of Avila, a pretended worker of miracles, and...

Nissim da Pisa, on behalf of the captives. After the death of Afonso, he was obliged to relinquish his office, having been accused by King John II of...

overview of the various opinions of Rashi, Maimonides, and Nissim of Gerona Binyomin Forst, The Laws of Kashrus, Mesorah Publications, Ltd. 2000, page 53 Jacob...

reascending the levels of emanations to unite with Divine Thought. The most famous student of Isaac was Azriel of Gerona. Hachmei Provence Aaron of Cardena Girona...

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...

Jerusalem, at that point the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, or in Alexandria, Egypt. Halevi is considered one of the greatest Hebrew poets, celebrated both...

commentary P'nei Moshe on the Jerusalem Talmud (Baba Bathra 4:5), and by Nissim of Gerona on Rav Alfasi's commentary on Avodah Zarah 75a, among others. See also...

others, he was the son of Gerson ben Solomon Catalan. As in the case of the other medieval Jewish philosophers little is known of his life. His family had...

work of Assevilli's father or Bezalel Ashkenazi, however it is now assumed to be the genuine work of Assevilli himself. Shabbat: Nissim of Gerona's commentary...

one of the oldest and most important Jewish communities in Navarre. At the time, the town was under the rule of the emirs of the Muslim Taifa of Zaragoza...

Nathan ben Meïr of Trinquetaille, and he is said to have been instructed in Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism) by his countryman Azriel of Gerona, who was in turn...

accolades as participants in the Disputation of Tortosa. Influenced by the teaching of Rabbi Nissim of Gerona, via Ephraim Vidal's Yeshiva in Majorca, Duran's...

commentary P'nei Moshe on the Jerusalem Talmud (Baba Bathra 4:5), and by Nissim of Gerona on Rav Alfasi's commentary on Avodah Zarah 75a, among others. See also...

with Hai Gaon. He is closely associated with Nissim Ben Jacob in the capacity of rabbi and Rosh yeshiva of Kairouan. His most famous student is Isaac Alfasi...

son of Abraham the Gironan'; died 1264), also known as Jonah of Girona and Rabbeinu Yonah (רבינו יונה), was a Catalan rabbi and moralist, cousin of Nahmanides...