Dunash ha-Levi ben Labrat (920/925 – after 985) (Hebrew: ר׳ דוֹנָש הַלֵּוִי בֵּן לָבְּרָט; Arabic: دناش بن لبراط) was a medieval Jewish commentator, poet...
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The riddles of Dunash ben Labrat (920×925-after 985) are noted as some of the first recorded Hebrew riddles, and part of Dunash's seminal development of...
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Dunash is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Dunash ibn Tamim (10th century), Jewish scholar Dunash ben Labrat (early 920s–after 985)...
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involved in both literary and diplomatic matters; his dispute with Dunash ben Labrat, however, led to his downfall. Menahem was a native of Tortosa of...
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sources only classical Talmudic and Mishanaic sources and Rashi, Dunash ben Labrat, the "Yosippon", and a Sefer haToladot (which may be the work mentioned...
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common among medieval Berbers. The younger contemporary of Ibn Tamim, Dunash ben Labrat, for instance, was born in Fez. Details concerning Ibn Tamim's life...
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Abraham ibn Ezra (redirect from Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra)
Language" (1146). Sefat Yeter, in defense of Saadia Gaon against Dunash ben Labrat, whose criticism of Saadia ibn Ezra had brought with him from Egypt...
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and in Persian epics such as the Shahnameh. Meanwhile, in Hebrew, Dunash ben Labrat (920–990), credited with transposing Arabic metres into Hebrew, composed...
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Lab rat (disambiguation) (redirect from Labrats)
is bred and kept for scientific research. Labrat, lab rat, or lab rats may also refer to: Dunash ben Labrat (920–990), medieval Jewish commentator, poet...
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written in 960 CE in Córdoba by the poet, linguist, and musician Dunash ben Labrat, who is said to have been born in Fez but moved to Spain after a period...
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the Almoravids and Almohads. In the last part of the 10th century, Dunash ben Labrat revolutionized Jewish poetry in Al-Andalus by bringing Arabic meter...
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physician and minister was Hasdai ibn Shaprut, the patron of Menahem ben Saruq, Dunash ben Labrat and other Jewish scholars and poets. In following centuries,...
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ben David Hayyuj, Jonah ibn Janah, Abraham ibn Ezra and later (in Provence), David Kimhi. A great deal of poetry was written, by poets such as Dunash...
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Dunash Ben Labrat (d. c. 990), the grammarian Judah ben David Hayyuj (d. c. 1012), the Talmudist Isaac al-Fasi (d. 1103), and the scholar Joseph ben Judah...
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Solomon ibn Gabirol (redirect from Salamo Ben Jehuda Ben Gebirol)
poetry the strict Arabic meter introduced by Dunash ben Labrat. Abraham ibn Ezra calls Gabirol, not ben Labrat, "the writer of metric songs," and in Sefer...
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Italy's most eminent Jewish scholars Amram ben Diwan David Ben Hassin Dunash ben Labrat David ben Shimon Isaac Ben Walid (1777–1870), one of the greatest...
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Hasdai ibn Shaprut (redirect from Hasdai Abu Yusuf ben Yitzhak ben Ezra ibn Shaprut)
Menahem ben Saruq of Tortosa, the protégé of Hasdai's father, as well as Dunash ben Labrat, both of whom addressed poems to their patron. Dunash, however...
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fragments of greater or less extent have been preserved, especially in Saadia's commentary on Sefer Yetzirah and by Dunash ben Labrat. v t e v t e v t e...
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Maimonides (redirect from Moussa Ben Maimon)
Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides (/maɪˈmɒnɪdiːz/ my-MON-ih-deez) and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (Hebrew:...
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author Dunash ben Labrat. Weddings and Sheva Brachot D'ror Yikra דְּרוֹר יִקְרָא Acrostic spells "Dunash," the name of author Dunash ben Labrat. Shabbat...
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midrashic writings; and written at the request of Nissim's father-in-law, Dunash, on the loss of his son. This is translated into English as "An Elegant...
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Nachmanides (redirect from Moses Ben Nahman)
Moses ben Nachman (Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה בֶּן־נָחְמָן Mōše ben-Nāḥmān, "Moses son of Nachman"; 1194–1270), commonly known as Nachmanides (/nækˈmænɪdiːz/; Greek:...
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Andalusia, and, along with Sarah of Yemen and the anonymous wife of Dunash ben Labrat, one of few known female Jewish poets throughout the Middle Ages....
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to Spaniards or others. André Azoulay Audrey Azoulay Raquel Bitton Dunash ben Labrat Edmond Amran El Maleh Gad Elmaleh Hélène Grimaud Salim Halali Raymond...
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Rashi (redirect from Solomon ben Isaac)
German rabbi Yaakov ben Yakar and French rabbi Isaac ben Eliezer Halevi, both of whom were pupils of the famed scholar Gershom ben Judah. After returning...
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of science Al-Tamimi, Arab writer and physician (approximate date) Dunash ben Labrat, Arab Jewish commentator (b. 920) Indra Pala, ruler of the Pala Dynasty...
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Hasdai Crescas (redirect from Hasdai Ben Abraham Crescas)
Hasdai ben Abraham Crescas (Catalan: [həzˈðaj ˈβeɲ ʒuˈða ˈkɾeskəs]; Hebrew: חסדאי קרשקש; c. 1340 in Barcelona – 1410/11 in Zaragoza) was a Spanish-Jewish...
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Naghrillah, Solomon ibn Gabirol, Moses ibn Ezra, Abraham ibn Ezra and Dunash ben Labrat. Modern Hebrew poetry is mostly related to the era of and after the...
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Abraham ben David (c. 1125 – 27 November 1198), also known by the abbreviation RABaD (for Rabbeinu Abraham ben David) Ravad or RABaD III, was a Provençal...
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Isaac Abarbanel (redirect from Isaac ben Judah Abrabanel)
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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