Samuel ben Kalonymus he-Hasid of Speyer (Hebrew: שמואל החסיד; 1120–1175), was a Tosafist, liturgical poet, and philosopher of the 12th century, surnamed...

Samuel of Speyer (after 1096–death unknown), Exeget of Torah and Midrash Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg (1140–1217), scribe and philosopher Julian of...

parnas in Speyer (died 1126). His father Samuel, also called HeHasid "the Pious", HaKadosh "the Holy", and HaNabi "the Prophet", was president of a bet midrash...

ben Samuel of Speyer (13th century) was a German rabbi and tosafist. Neither the year of his birth nor that of his death is known. He was one of the leading...

author of a "Shiṭṭah" He himself is quoted in the edited tosafot (Berachot 12a; Nazir 53a; et al.). Flourished at Speyer about 1130; a student of Kalonymus...

chores. Samuel of Speyer also was said[by whom?] to have created a golem, in the 12th century. In 1625, Joseph Delmedigo wrote that "many legends of this...

history of the Jews in Speyer reaches back over 1,000 years. In the Middle Ages, the city of Speyer (formerly Spira), Germany, was home to one of the most...

Jacob Samuel Speyer (20 December 1849 – 1 November 1913) was a Dutch philologist and translator from Sanskrit. Born to a Jewish family in Amsterdam, Jacob...

practical aspects of the Talmud, the Halacha. He was taught the Kabbala at a young age by his father, Samuel of Speyer (Samuel the Pious). Samuel the Pious is...

The Speyer family is a prominent Jewish family of German descent. It can be traced back to Michael Isaac Speyer (1644–1692), who had briefly been the...

hockey player Chris Speyer (politician) (born 1941), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament from 1979 to 1988 Jacob Samuel Speyer (1849–1913), Dutch...

Medieval Kabbalah: Samuel of Speyer (Shmuel HaHasid) 12th century Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg (Yehudah HaHasid) 1140–1217 Eleazar of Worms (Eleazar Rokeach)...

Traditionalist historiography Meditation and Kabbalah, Aryeh Kaplan, Samuel Weiser publishers; overview of the Meditative schools in Kabbalah. Some medieval Meditative...

(1772–1810), the founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement Simhah Simon ben Abraham Calimani (1699–1784), Venetian rabbi Simhah b. Samuel of Speyer (13th century)...

rather than be forcibly converted. Samuel of Speyer was among those martyred. 1222 Council of Oxford: Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton forbids...

Elder, the father of Rabbi Samuel of Speyer, the father of Abraham who was the Rosh yeshiva of Speyer and Rabbi Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg. Teshuvot...

the title of Nazirite, being an ascetic abstaining from wine. The whole family of Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg, his father, Samuel of Speyer, and his...

Ellin Leslie Prince Lowery Speyer (October 14, 1849 — February 23, 1921) was an American philanthropist and animal welfare activist. Ellin Leslie Prince...

Ashkenazi surname. The surname is derived from Spira, the medieval name of Speyer in Germany; compare with Spire, the French name for that city. Other name...

settlement at Mainz and Speyer of several of its members, took during many generations a leading part in the development of Jewish learning in Germany...

Eliezer ben Samuel of Metz (died 1198) was a Tosafist and the author of the halachic work Sefer Yereim [he] (Vilna 1892). An abridgment of this work was...

ShUM-cities as a cultural center of Jewish life in Europe during the Middle Ages. Its Jewish sites (along with those in Speyer and Mainz) were inscribed on...

supervision. Of the original 336 folios, 188—including the Speyer fragment discovered in 1970—have been preserved, containing the translation of the greater...

that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names. Official naming citations of newly named small Solar System bodies are approved and...

consideration. After the Diet of Speyer had confirmed the edict of Worms, Philip I felt the need to reconcile the diverging views of Martin Luther and Ulrich...

his body to Speyer, to rest next to his father's in the family vault of the cathedral of Speyer. Henry had been one of the most powerful of the Holy Roman...

spite of his youth, for the maintenance of peace. During the second diet of Speyer (1529) he temporarily assumed the reins of government in place of his...

class of 1981, writer Jerry Speyer, class of 1958, a founder Tishman Speyer Eliot Spitzer, former Governor and Attorney General of New York Austin Stark, award-winning...

yeshiva of Jacob ben Meir in Provins. Then he returned to Germany, and studied under the mystic Eleazar ben Judah at Worms, and, at Speyer, under Simha of Speyer...

Viscount Samuel Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel Edwin Samuel, 2nd Viscount Samuel David Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel Dan Samuel, 4th Viscount Samuel Jonathan...