• Judah ben Elijah Hadassi (in Hebrew, Yehuda ben Eliyahu) was a Karaite Jewish scholar, controversialist, and liturgist who flourished at Constantinople...
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    sign called the "Shield of David" is Eshkol Ha-Kofer by the Karaite Judah Hadassi, in the mid-12th century CE: Seven names of angels precede the mezuzah:...
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    terms used in Hebrew grammar; as early as 1148 it was incorporated by Judah Hadassi in his Eshkol ha-Kofer, with no mention of Ibn Ezra. Sefer ha-Yesod...
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    Elijah Bashyazi Aaron ben Joseph of Constantinople Aaron ben Elijah Judah Hadassi Modern times Abraham Cohen of Zante, a Jewish physician, rabbi, religious...
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    Judaism (category Religion in ancient Israel and Judah)
    formulated, under Islamic influence, by the 12th century Karaite figure Judah ben Elijah Hadassi: (1) God is the Creator of all created beings; (2) He is premundane...
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    Aaron ben Elijah, Judah Hadassi, Moses Beghi a 15th/16th century paytan, Judah Gibbor a paytan and author of several writings, Judah Poki ben Eliezer (nephew...
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  • by his adversaries into "Meshwi" ('one whose ideas are confused'). Judah Hadassi, on the authority of David ibn Merwan al-Muḳammaṣ, gives the name of...
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  • faith were formulated by the 12th century scholar and liturgist Judah ben Elijah Hadassi in his Eshkol ha-Kofer: (1) God is the Creator of all created beings;...
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  • "Dosthis". A. Geiger, "Urschrift und Uebersetzungen der Bibel," p. 149; see Judah Hadassi, "Eshkol ha-Kofer," § 97. S. Lowy, The Principles of Samaritan Bible...
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    is Theological Encounters at a Crossroads: A Preliminary Edition of Judah Hadassi’s Eshkol ha-kofer, First Commandment, and Studies of the Book’s Judaeo-Arabic...
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  • Elijah Bashyazi, Aaron ben Joseph of Constantinople, Aaron ben Elijah, Judah Hadassi and other. In the twelfth century, there were about 2,500 Jews in Constantinople...
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  • ben Ali, the greatest Karaite commentator of the tenth century; and Judah Hadassi (died 1160). Saadiah of Fayûm (died 942), the most powerful writer against...
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    sections [pirkei]) of R. Eliezer b. Jose ha-Gelili". Also the Karaite Judah Hadassi, who incorporated it in his Eshkol ha-Kofer, recognized in it the work...
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  • Jacob Qirqisani Yefet ben Ali Jeshua ben Judah Daniel al-Kumisi Joseph ben Abraham Jeshua ben Judah Judah Hadassi Because the composition of written works...
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  • Macmillan Reference. ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4. Lasker, Daniel (2008). From Judah Hadassi to Elijah Bashyatchi: Studies in Late Medieval Karaite Philosophy. Supplements...
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  • clarity and logical precision[citation needed]. Following the example of Judah Hadassi and probably of still older masters of Karaism, he set up ten articles...
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  • of Nahmanides, whose pupil he is erroneously said to have been. Like Judah Hadassi and Maimonides, he accentuates the spirituality of God; but, unlike...
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    Karaite, in the early 10th century. Version A was likewise known to Judah Hadassi, the Karaite, in the 13th century. As to Rabbi Akiva's authorship, this...
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  • Maimonides himself was simply following an even earlier work, Ha-Eshkol, by Judah Hadassi. Aaron follows Maimonides' example in stating that Ezekiel's theophany...
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  • in his edition (1840) of this work. A similar introductory index to Judah Hadassi's Eshkol, under the title Naḥal Eshkol (Koslov, 1836). Gan ha-Melek (Garden...
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  • Steinschneider Festschrift, pp. 199 et seq.). For the other opinions of Daniel: Hadassi, **Eshkol, 126נ, 233נ, 236ח, 240ר, 256נ, 287נ, 308ע, 316ה; Aaron ben Elijah...
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    of Maimonides, the 12th-century Karaite scholar and liturgist Judah ben Elijah Hadassi in his Eshkol ha-Kofer formulated non-Rabbinic articles of faith:...
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