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    Abravanel (redirect from Abrabanel)
    ʾAbravanʾēl or אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל‎ ʾAbarbənʾēl), also spelled as Abarbanel, Abrabanel, Avravanel, Barbernell, or Barbanel – literally meaning Ab ("father")...
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  • Benvenida Abrabanel (Hebrew: בנבנידה אברבנאל), also written as Benvenida Abravanel, was a Sephardic philanthropist and banker-businesswoman. She lived...
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    Judah Leon Abravanel or Abrabanel (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה בֶּן יִצְחָק אַבְּרַבַנְאֵל, romanized: Yehuda ben Yitzhak Abravanel) (c. 1460 Lisbon – c. 1530? Naples...
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    Abarbanel (Hebrew: אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל; also spelled Abravanel, Avravanel or Abrabanel), was a Portuguese Jewish statesman, philosopher, Bible commentator, and...
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    1787. Sephardic Jews often had hereditary family names (e.g., Cordovero, Abrabanel, Shaltiel, de Leon, Alcalai, Toledano, Lopez) since well before the Spanish...
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    commentator Isaac Abrabanel considered the aggadot on Genesis 6 to have referred to some secret doctrine and was not to be taken literally. Abrabanel later joined...
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    Jewish culture in Spain and Portugal, Netanyahu wrote a book about Isaac Abrabanel and essays on the Spanish Inquisition and the Marranos. He developed a...
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    The Alhambra Decree (also known as the Edict of Expulsion; Spanish: Decreto de la Alhambra, Edicto de Granada) was an edict issued on 31 March 1492, by...
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    According to Don Isaac Abrabanel, in his Commentary at the end of II Kings, this was a city built near Toledo, in Spain. Abrabanel surmises that the name...
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  • scholars, including Rabbeinu Bachya, Abraham ibn Ezra, the Ramban, Isaac Abrabanel, the Ramchal, the Vilna Gaon, Aryeh Kaplan, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe...
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    services to different countries is considerable as Samuel Abravanel (or "Abrabanel"—financial councilor to the viceroy of Naples) or Moses Curiel (or "Jeromino...
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  • Rabbinic commentators on Ezekiel 44, such as Jonathan Eybeschutz, Isaac Abrabanel, Malbim, argue that after the coming of the Messiah, all sons of Zadok...
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  • feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Benvenida Abrabanel, Jewish philanthropist and banker-businesswoman in Italy Benvenida Cohen...
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  • Rehabilitation Medical Center at ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran Yoseftal Medical Center Abrabanel Psychiatric Hospital [he] Bayit Balev Rehabilitation Hospital Mayanei...
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  • and Power 1600–1800. New York: Prestel. pp. 27–43. ISBN 3-7913-1624-9. Abrabanel/Abravanel at JewishEncyclopedia.com Van Cleave Alexander, Michael (1981)...
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  • Sephardic Jewish family, which was expelled from Spain in 1492 (see Isaac Abrabanel). Abravanel's ancestors settled in Salonika in 1517, and his parents were...
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    numerous early and late Jewish scholars, including the Ramban, Isaac Abrabanel, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Rabbeinu Bachya, the Vilna Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe...
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  • Balthazar (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics universe Balthazar Abrabanel, a character in 1632 Balthasar, a minor character in Romeo and Juliet...
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  • mercenaries. Shortly afterward, they rescue Jewish nobleman Balthazar Abrabanel and his daughter, Rebecca, from marauding soldiers who are part of Count...
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    neighborhood and the Russian Compound. Ten years later, the Bet Midrash Abrabanel library, as it was then known, moved to Ethiopia Street. In 1920, when...
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    the Caju Jewish Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro. He was a descendant of Isaac Abrabanel, a 15th-century Portuguese Jewish statesman. Abravanel attended primary...
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    places in Portuguese political and economical life. For example, Isaac Abrabanel was the treasurer of King Afonso V of Portugal. Many also had an active...
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  • (Daß Narrenschyff) Fra Luca Pacioli – Summa de arithmetica 1496 Isaac Abrabanel – Ma'yene ha-Yeshu'ah Juan del Encina – Cancionero 1497 Mīr-Khvānd – Rawżat...
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    The family claimed to be distantly descended, in one line, from Isaac Abrabanel, the 15th-century Jewish philosopher and treasurer of Portugal, although...
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  • Mendes Nasi is portrayed by Turkish actress Dolunay Soysert. Benvenida Abrabanel Esther Handali Esperanza Malchi Rüstem Pasha Nurbanu Sultan Adelman, Howard...
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  • his immediate family. Samuel later married his first cousin Benvenida Abrabanel, however, the two had to move to Ferrara in 1541 when the Neapolitan government...
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    places in Portuguese political and economic life. For example, Isaac Abrabanel was the treasurer of King Afonso V of Portugal. Many also had an active...
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  • in Istria, near Venice, in 1502 and, encouraged by the works of Isaac Abrabanel, proclaimed himself a forerunner of the Jewish Messiah. His place of birth...
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    University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 118–119. ISBN 978-0-299-14233-9. "Abrabanel, Abravanel". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 22 October 2012. Augusto...
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  • (1473-1551), Sephardic-Italian financier, and his first cousin, Benvenida Abrabanel, philanthropist and businesswoman Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi', son-in-law and...
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