Alexander Suslin (or Alexander Süsslein) HaKohen (died 1349) was a prominent 14th century rabbinic authority born in Erfurt, Germany, and one of the most...

Jewish law). He is best known for his work of halakha, the legal code Sefer Ha-halachot, considered the first fundamental work in halakhic literature. He...

Aaron ben Jacob ha-Kohen was one of the hachmei Provence, one of a family of scholars living at Narbonne, France (not Lunel, as David Conforte and others...

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...

Bartolocci mistakenly identifies him with Meïr Ha-Kohen, a French scholar of the same century. Meir HaKohen fluorished at Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a Free...

Rabbi Jonathan ben David ha-Kohen of Lunel (c. 1135 – after 1210) was a leading French tosafist. He was also known as Jonathan of Lunel, and was one of...

Aharon haLevi was born in Girona, Catalonia (present-day Spain) in 1235 to his father Joseph haLevi, son of Benveniste haLevi, son of Rabbi Joseph haLevi...

domain: Solomon Schechter; Max Schloessinger (1901–1906). "Judah ben Meïr ha-Kohen Hazaken". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New...

Rabbi Abin (or Abun) ha-Gadol (the Great; d. circa 970) was one of the most important French rabbis of the 10th century,[citation needed] flourishing at...

the Perfumer" אלעזר רקח) from the title of his Book of the Perfumer (Sefer ha rokeah ספר הרקח)—where the numerical value of "Perfumer" (in Hebrew) is equal...