Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi (1013–1103) (Arabic: إسحاق الفاسي, Hebrew: ר' יצחק אלפסי) - also known as the Alfasi or by his Hebrew acronym, the Rif (Rabbi Isaac...

football player Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), Spanish pianist and composer Isaac Alfasi (1013–1103), Algerian Talmudist and jurist Isaac II Angelos (1156–1204)...

Isaac ben Judah Abarbanel (Hebrew: יצחק בן יהודה אברבנאל;‎ 1437–1508), commonly referred to as Abarbanel (Hebrew: אַבַּרבְּנְאֵל; also spelled Abravanel...

and 13th century Spanish and French scholars, translators, and leaders Isaac Alfasi, (the Rif), 11th century North African and Spanish Talmudist and Halakhist;...

HaRif was written by the Rabbi Isaac Alfasi (1013–1103); it has summations of the legal material found in the Talmud. Alfasi transcribed the Talmud's halakhic...

Torah studies in Worms under German rabbi Yaakov ben Yakar and French rabbi Isaac ben Eliezer Halevi, both of whom were pupils of Gershom ben Judah. After...

His right arm." According to some authorities, he was the teacher of Isaac Alfasi; according to others, his fellow pupil. His best-known students were...

Judah (Nos. 19, 20), Isaac (No. 21), and Moses ibn Ezra (No. 16), R. Baruch (Nos. 23, 28), Meïr ibn Migas (No. 27), Isaac Alfasi, head of the yeshiva...

father, who had in turn studied under Joseph ibn Migash, a student of Isaac Alfasi. At an early age, Maimonides developed an interest in sciences and philosophy...

Isaac the Blind (Hebrew: רַבִּי יִצְחַק סַגִּי נְהוֹר Rabbī Yīṣḥaq Saggī Nəhōr, literally "Rabbi Isaac, of much light"; c. 1160–1235 in Provence, France)...

teachers his uncle, who, according to a manuscript note was a pupil of Isaac Alfasi. Isaac carried on a friendly correspondence with Rabbeinu Tam, whom he was...

strong disagreements with Isaac Alfasi, before his death he asked his son Baruch to go to Lucena and study with him. Alfasi adopted Baruch who eventually...

Ἐφέσιος) Ibn Muadh al-Jayyani (989-1079) "al Jayyani", the man of Jaén Isaac Alfasi (1013-1103) "al Fasi", the man of Fez, Morocco 2. unclear: indefinite...

Christianity by 1492, possibly as low as 40,000 and as high as 200,000 (while Don Isaac Abarbanel stated he led 300,000 Jews out of Spain) dubbed "Megorashim" ("Expelled...

Talmud, made compendiums of parts of Jewish law, after the model of Isaac Alfasi. His major work on the Talmud is referred to as Chiddushei haRamban....

Horowitz vol. 1 p. 452; Menachem Recanati Pithkei Harakanti Chap. 586; Isaac Alfasi Teshuvath HaRif Chapter 297 Menachem Mendel Schneerson Igrot Kodesh vol...

Not to be confused with Simeon bar Isaac, uncle of Rashi. Rabbi Simeon bar Isaac bar Avon of Mainz (also known as Rabbi Shimon ben Yitzchak, Rabbi Simeon...

His children were Rabbi Yehuda ben Yom Tov, the father-in-law of Rabbi Isaac ben Samuel (R'I the Elder), and Rabbi Yosef. His grandson was Rabbi Judah...

of the Rif (Rabbi Isaac Alfasi)—also an adumbration—but differs in quoting later authorities: Maimonides, the Tosafists and Alfasi himself. One theory...

Death of Eli the High Priest and his two sons. 10 Iyar (1103) – Death of Isaac Alfasi 10 Iyar (1860) – Birthday of Theodor Herzl 11 Iyar (1510) – 1500 Jewish...

rabbi Isaac Alfasi (North Africa, 1013–1103) attempted to extract and determine the binding legal opinions from the vast corpus of the Talmud. Alfasi's work...

Maimonides (MT Yesodei haTorah 6:2), Jacob ben Asher (AT YD 276), and Isaac Alfasi (HK Menachot 3b) also included I Am that I Am, as do many later authorities...

Qusta ibn Luqa, Al-Farabi, Al-Fergani, Chonain, Isaac Israeli, Ibn Tufail, Ibn Zuhr, Isaac Alfasi, and Maimonides.[citation needed] Gersonides held...

whom Judah quotes include Amram Gaon, Sherira Gaon, Hai Gaon, Nissim Gaon, Alfasi, Maimonides, Elijah ben Menahem, Gershom ben Judah, Jacob of Orleans, Jacob...

Smith Immanuel Kant Isaac Alfasi Isaac Canpanton Isaac Cardoso Isaac Nathan ben Kalonymus Isaac Orobio de Castro Isaac ben Sheshet Isaac ibn Latif J.P. Moreland...

nobleman (House of Montdidier) Henry I, German nobleman (House of Wettin) Isaac Alfasi, Algerian Talmudist and posek (b. 1013) Manegold of Lautenbach, German...

closest students were the Isaac ben Sheshet and Hasdai Crescas. His best-known work is his commentary and explanation of Isaac Alfasi's Sefer Ha-halachot, which...

disputing Rambam or Rif) Gedolei HaPoskim ("The Greatest of the Poskim") – Isaac Alfasi Gedolei HaMechabrim ("The Greatest of the Authors") – Rambam Geonei Sefarad...

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 - JewishEncyclopedia...

his students were Rabbi Moses ben Abraham of Pontoise and likely also the Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre, who later became one of the great sages of the...