- Maimon, Moses ben
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Maimon, Moses ben
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ABRAHAM BEN MOSES BEN MAIMON — (1186–1237), theologian, exegete, communal leader, mystical pietist, and physician. Little was known about him prior to the discovery of the cairo genizah , which has preserved many of his writings, in part autographic. Born in Fustat, Egypt, on… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Maimonides (Moses ben Maimon; Rambam) — (1135 1204) North African philosopher and halakhist. He is commonly referred to by the name Maimonides, though his given Hebrew name was Moses ben Maimon; the name Rambam is derived from the title Rabbi Moses ben Maimon. He was born in Cordoba … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
ALBAZ, MOSES BEN MAIMON — (16th century), Moroccan kabbalist. Albaz, who lived in Tarrodant, was the author of Heikhal Kodesh, which he began writing in 1575. It is an interpretation of the prayers in the kabbalistic idiom, based mainly on the Zohar and menahem recanati s … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALASHKAR, MOSES BEN ISAAC — (1466–1542), talmudist and liturgical poet. Alashkar, who was born in Spain, studied in his youth with R. Samuel Valensi in Zamora. In 1492, when the Jews were expelled from Spain, Alashkar sailed to North Africa. On board he was kept below deck… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Moses ben Maimon — See Maimonides … Philosophy dictionary
Moses ben Maimon — See Maimonides … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Moses — Moses, Grandma * * * (as used in expressions) Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph Kunstler, William (Moses) Moses ben Maimon Mendelssohn, Moses Moses ben Menachem Moses ben Shem Tov Moses, Edwin Moses, Grandma Moses, Robert Phoebe Anne Moses … Enciclopedia Universal
Ben — /ben/, n. a male given name, form of Benjamin. * * * (as used in expressions) Akiba ben Joseph Alfasi Isaac ben Jacob Alkalai Judah ben Solomon Hai Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph Israel ben Eliezer Ben Ali Zine el Abidine Ben Bella Ahmed Ben… … Universalium
Maimon — is a Jewish surname, and may refer to: Ada Maimon (1893–1973), Israeli politician Alexander Ziskind Maimon (1809–1887), Jewish scholar David Maimon (1929–2010), Major General in the Israeli army Frat Maimon (14th century), Jewish scholar Moses… … Wikipedia
Maimonides, Moses (Rabbi Moses ben-Maimon; Rambam) — (1135–1204) Spanish rabbi, physician and philosopher. Maimonides was born in Cordoba into a scholarly family which had long been settled in the town. He was educated by his father, a rabbi, in both Hebrew and Arabic. When Cordoba was taken in… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
