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    Elia Levita (13 February 1469 – 28 January 1549)[citation needed] (Hebrew: אליהו בן אשר הלוי אשכנזי), also known as Elijah Levita, Elias Levita, Élie Lévita...
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    writes that he "heard" that the author of the Zohar is ben Yochai. Elijah Levita (d. 1559) did not believe in its antiquity, nor did Joseph Scaliger...
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    but his own son Judah insisted on Abarbanel, and Sefer HaTishbi by Elijah Levita, who was a nearby contemporary, twice vowels the name as Abarbinel (אַבַּרְבִּינֵאל)...
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  • use of German and other northern European Jews. A notable figure was Elijah Levita, who was an expert Hebrew grammarian and Masorete as well as the author...
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    Stern, 2010. p. 205 Helia Levita (i.e.: Elijah Levita): שְמוֹתֿ דְבָֿרִים [...]   Nomenclatura Hebraica Autore Helia Levita Germano Grammatico, in gratiam...
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    A page from a 16th-century Yiddish–Hebrew–Latin–German dictionary by Elijah Levita...
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  • francs to establish a branch of Hebrew studies at Louvain in Flanders. Elijah Levita was called to the chair of Hebrew at the University of Paris. Cardinal...
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    Boncompagno who requested Rossi translate Me'or Einyanim into Italian. Like Elijah Levita, Rossi became known for teaching Hebrew to Christians, earning disapproval...
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  • The Jewish People 2004 Page 124 "included Rabbi Elijah Delmedigo (circa 1460-1497); Rabbi Elijah Levita (1468-1549); and Rabbi Obadiah Sforno (1470-1550)...
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  • for the righteous during Messianic times appears in the writings of Elijah Levita. The Talmud identifies the bar yokni with the ostrich, mentioned in...
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    Hebrew-Yiddish glossary of the Torah (printed in Kraków, c. 1534). Elijah Levita made a Hebrew-Yiddish dictionary of the Pentateuch, the Five Megillot...
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  • India Alternate transliteration for bakhoor, incense Elijah Bahur or Elijahu haBahur, [Elia Levita]] (1469–1549), Renaissance Hebrew grammarian, scholar...
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  • Sefer Mahalak, in which he defends the author against the criticism of Elijah Levita, a commentator on the same work. His annotations to the prayers, which...
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  • the material for the Masorah Finalis from the Sefer Oklah we-Oklah. Elijah Levita also used the work in his Masoretic studies, describing it as a book...
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    were plunged by the conversion to Christianity of two grandsons of Elijah Levita, Leone Romano and Vittorio Eliano. One became a canon of the Church;...
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    these texts.) The most important writer of old Yiddish literature was Elijah Levita (known as Elye Bokher) who translated and adapted the chivalric romance...
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  • of Hebrew at the University of Paris, Francis offered the chair to Elijah Levita, the friend of Cardinal Ægidius of Viterbo, who declined to accept it...
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    Village, N.Y: J. David. ISBN 978-0-8246-0124-9. Levita, Elijah; Smith, Jerry Christopher (2003). Elia Levita Bachur's Bovo-Buch: a translation of the old...
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  • director and producer Elia Legati (born 1986), Italian football player Elia Levita (1469–1549), German Hebrew scholar Elia Liut (1894–1952), Italian aviator...
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  • six poems with explanations in prose, composed after the model of Elijah Levita's Pereḳ Shirah; Ohel Mosheh (Zolkiev, 1765), a complete Hebrew grammar...
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  • the Jews, perhaps because its editor was a convert to Christianity. Elijah Levita, in his "Masoret ha-Masoret," severely criticizes the Masoretic notes...
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  • Aliorum Librorum. The general method of the Arukh was also adopted by Elijah Levita, who, in his Meturgeman and Tishbi, advanced a step in that he differentiated...
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    and Mediæval Judaism. New York: Burt Franklin. "Levita, Elijah", in the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia. Levita, Elia (1542). Sefer meturgeman. Philip S. Alexander...
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  • Heart), and Shibat Tishbi (Reply to the Tishbite), a polemic against Elijah Levita's Tishbi were not printed before the twentieth century. Cantarini's Hebrew...
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    The CDs were released on 14 October 2021. Serkis and producer Andrew Levitas are creating a comic book series titled Eternus, about Heracles, the son...
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    advanced by Elia Levita, who published his famous "Massoret ha-Massoret" in 1538. The Tiberias of the elder Johannes Buxtorf (1620) made Levita's researches...
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  • Elliott H. Levitas (born 1930), Georgia State Representative 1966–75, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1975–85. Father of Kevin Levitas. Kevin Levitas, Georgia...
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    departments of literature. His first work was a biography of the grammarian Elias Levita, published at Leipzig in 1856. After this he edited the following: De Lates'...
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  • Sheryl Underwood, LisaRaye McCoy, Kimora Lee Simmons, Della Reese, Andrew Levitas, Octavia Spencer, Birdman, Wilmer Valderrama, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Nancy...
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    Miller Greig Fraser Stuart Levy, Conor O'Neill & Jay Cassidy Lullaby Andrew Levitas Florian Ballhaus Julie Monroe Let's Be Cops Luke Greenfield Daryn Okada...
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