• Asher ben Jehiel (Hebrew: אשר בן יחיאל, or Asher ben Yechiel, sometimes Asheri) (1250 or 1259 – 1327) was an eminent rabbi and Talmudist best known for...
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    the Kingdom of Castile, in 1340. He was the third son of the Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel (known as the "Rosh"), a Rabbi of the Holy Roman Empire who, in 1303...
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  • Jehiel ben Asher was a Jewish liturgical poet; flourished in Andalusia in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. He was the author of four liturgical...
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  • Ashkenazi diaspora are students of his." As early as the 14th century, Asher ben Jehiel wrote that Rabbeinu Gershom's writings were "such permanent fixtures...
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    different people and could not have referred to Jesus of Nazareth. Asher ben Jehiel also asserted that the Yeshu of the Talmud is unrelated to the Christian...
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    Bahya ben Asher ibn Halawa (בחיי בן אשר אבן חלואה‎‎, 1255–1340) was a rabbi and scholar of Judaism, best known as a commentator on the Hebrew Bible. He...
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  • Georgia cornerback Ralph Asher Alpher (1921–2007), American cosmologist Asher Asher (1837–1889), Scottish physician Asher ben Jehiel (1250 or 1259–1328),...
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  • Jeremiah 22, accessed 10 February 2019 See, e.g., Bava Batra 14b See Asher ben Jehiel. Rosh (in Hebrew). Brochos 5:21, with Ma'adanei Yom Tov. Retrieved...
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    Isaac ben Judah Abarbanel (Hebrew: יצחק בן יהודה אברבנאל;‎ 1437–1508), commonly referred to as Abarbanel (Hebrew: אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל; also spelled Abravanel...
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  • Genesis and possibly a nation listed in Ezekiel "The Rosh", Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel (1250–1328) a prominent Talmudic scholar Lea Rosh, German television...
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  • Ketuvot 29b et passim). Flourished in the 12th century; student of Isaac ben Asher ha-Levi. He corresponded with Jacob Tam and was a fellow student of Moses...
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  • ben Yoel HaLevi of Bonn (Hebrew acronym ראבי״ה‎ Ra'avyah; 1140–1225) was a Rabbinic scholar in Germany. He had a significant influence on Asher ben Jehiel...
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    Maimonides (redirect from Moussa Ben Maimon)
    the years. Later codes of Jewish law, e.g. Arba'ah Turim by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher and Shulchan Aruch by Rabbi Yosef Karo, draw heavily on Mishneh Torah:...
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    religious life in the subsequent centuries. One of his great-grandsons was Asher b. Jehiel (ROSH), father of R. Jacob, author of the Ṭurim. In or around 1160...
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    thousand. Among his numerous students were Yom Tov Asevilli and Bahya ben Asher. A manuscript purporting to be a certificate of indebtedness, dated 1262...
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  • community referred to as talmidei haRambam. The work of the Rosh, Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel (1250?/1259?–1328), an abstract of the Talmud, concisely stating the...
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    it that a large ransom of 23,000 marks silver was raised for him by Asher ben Jehiel, but Rabbi Meir refused it for fear of encouraging the imprisonment...
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    Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra (Hebrew: ר׳ אַבְרָהָם בֶּן מֵאִיר אִבְּן עֶזְרָא‎ ʾAḇrāhām ben Mēʾīr ʾībən ʾĒzrāʾ, often abbreviated as ראב"ע‎; Arabic: إبراهيم...
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  • Ma'achalot Assurot:9:28. Solomon ben Aderet, commentary to Hullin 8:5 Asher ben Jehiel, commentary to Hullin 8:5 Jacob ben Asher, Shulchan Aruch Hullin (Tosafot)...
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  • Nathan ben Jehiel of Rome (Hebrew: נתן בן יחיאל מרומי, romanized: Nāṯān ben Yəḥiʾel mirRomi, c. 1035 – 1106) was a Jewish Italian lexicographer. He authored...
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    back to the Roman period. The Provençal rabbi and scholar Rabbi Abraham ben David wrote in anno 1161: "A tradition exists with the [Jewish] community...
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  • commentary of Asher ben Jehiel. He also wrote commentaries on the writings of Isaac Alfasi and certain works of Nahmanides. "YOM-ṬOB BEN ABRAHAM ISHBILI...
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  • ben Asher (30 June 1270 – 4 July 1349) was a German Talmudist and later rabbi of Toledo, Spain, son of Rabbenu Asher and brother of Jacob ben Asher ("Ba'al...
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    three authorities: Maimonides, Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh), and Isaac Alfasi (the Rif). Of these, only Asher ben Jehiel had non-Sephardic roots, having...
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  • tosefet kethuba) but the base amount (Aramaic ikkar kethuba). Likewise, Asher ben Jehiel explain that the full amount of 400 Zuz is collectible even in the...
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    Halakhot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi (the Rif), Maimonides (the Rambam), and Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh) as his standards, accepting as authoritative the opinion...
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    known as Rabbeinu Behaye, the other being the Bible commentator Bahya ben Asher. He was the author of the first Jewish system of ethics, written around...
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    (קרובא, special piyyuṭim) for Jewish holidays; although Tosafot and Asher ben Jehiel assert that he did not write any for the extra festival days celebrated...
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    Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi or ha-Levi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי and Judah ben Shmuel Halevi יהודה בן שמואל הלוי‎‎; Arabic: يهوذا اللاوي, romanized: Yahūḏa...
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  • teachers of the time, was given the title HaKadosh "the Holy" by the Asher ben Jehiel. His contemporary Isaiah di Trani described him as "the wonder of the...
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