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    Leon de Modena or in Hebrew name Yehudah Aryeh Mi-Modena (1571–1648) was a Jewish scholar born in Venice to a family whose ancestors migrated to Italy...
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  • of Euclid Leon of Modena (1571–1648), Venetian scholar Leon of Pella, Macedonian historian Leon of Phlius (fl. c. 620 BC), tyrant of his city Leon of...
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    essay by the rabbi and scholar Leon of Modena. It praises Rossi's works and makes a case for the halachic suitability of composed music in Jewish liturgy...
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  • Daud, and Leon of Modena. Among the Geonim, Hai ben Sherira argued with Saadia Gaon in favour of gilgulim. Rabbis who believed in the idea of reincarnation...
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  • Modena is a city in northern Italy. Modena may also refer to: Duchy of Modena and Reggio El Modena, California Modena, Illinois Modena, Missouri Modena...
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    annually during the festivals of Sukkot and Hanukkah, respectively. Notable residents of the Ghetto have included Leon of Modena, whose family originated in...
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  • kabbalistic literature. Fioretta's husband, Solomon of Modena, was the uncle of the scholar and rabbi Leon of Modena. Fioretta's grandson was Aaron Berechiah, a...
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    Zohar (redirect from Book of Splendour)
    by Leon of Modena (d. 1648) in his Ari Nohem, by Jean Morin (d. 1659), and by Jacob Emden (d. 1776). Emden—who may have been familiar with Modena through...
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    Kabbalah (redirect from History of Kabbalah)
    attribution of its authorship to the tanna R. Neḥunya ben ha-Kanah and describing some of its content as truly heretical. Leon of Modena, a 17th-century...
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    Cuzari with the commentary of Judah Moscato (Venice, 1594). On his death a funeral sermon was pronounced by Leon of Modena, who lauded him in the highest...
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