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Kalonymus III
Kalonymos or Kalonymus ( ''Qālōnīmūs'') is a Jewish family originating from Lucca and Rome. After settling in Mainz and Speyer, the family became prominent in the development of Jewish learning in Germany. Name The name should technically be spelled "Kalonymos," as Kalonymus ben Kalonymus and Immanuel the Roman both rhyme it with words ending in "-mos". The name, which occurs in Greece, Italy, and Provence, is of Greek origin; Kalonymos () means "beautiful name" and Wolf pointed that it is a translation of the Hebrew "Shem-Tov"; Zunz, that it represented the Latin "Cleonymus". Early history The ancestors of the Kalonymos family are said to have left Judea after the Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) and fled to southern Italy. This was told by early members of the family and has not been corroborated outside of Oral Tradition. Traces of the family in Italy may be found as early as the second half of the eighth century. As to the date of the settlement of its members in Germany, the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jewish
Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, religion, and community are highly interrelated, as Judaism is their ethnic religion, though it is not practiced by all ethnic Jews. Despite this, religious Jews regard Gerim, converts to Judaism as members of the Jewish nation, pursuant to the Conversion to Judaism, long-standing conversion process. The Israelites emerged from the pre-existing Canaanite peoples to establish Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), Israel and Kingdom of Judah, Judah in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age.John Day (Old Testament scholar), John Day (2005), ''In Search of Pre-Exilic Israel'', Bloomsbury Publishing, pp. 47.5 [48] 'In this sense, the emergence of ancient Israel is viewed not as the cause of the demise of Canaanite culture but as its upshot'. Originally, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles The Bald
Charles the Bald (; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as CharlesII, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877). After a series of civil wars during the reign of his father, Louis the Pious, Charles succeeded, by the Treaty of Verdun (843), in acquiring the western third of the empire. He was a grandson of Charlemagne and the youngest son of Louis the Pious by his second wife, Judith of Bavaria (died 843), Judith. Struggle against his brothers He was born on 13 June 823 in Frankfurt, when his elder brothers were already adults and had been assigned their own ''regna'', or subkingdoms, by their father. The attempts made by Louis the Pious to assign Charles a subkingdom, first Alemannia and then the country between the Meuse and the Pyrenees (in 832, after the rising of Pepin I of Aquitaine, PepinI of Aquitaine) were unsuccessful. The numerous reconciliations with the rebellious Lothair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meshullam Ben Moses
Meshullam is a Hebrew biblical masculine name meaning "Befriended". It is appear in bible several times and refer to individual for their loyalty. In the Hebrew Bible, the name Meshullam was borne by eleven characters: # One of the chief Gadites in Bashan during the time of Jotham (). # Grandfather of Shaphan, "the scribe", in the reign of Josiah (). # A priest, father of Hilkiah (),(), in the reign of Ammon; called Shallum in (). # A Levite of the family of Kohath (), in the reign of Josiah. # A son of Elpaal. (). # One of two sons of Zerubbabel, the other being Hananiah. () # A priest, head of the House of Ezra. (). # A chief priest (). # One of the leading Levites in the time of Ezra (). # A priest (). # One of the principal Israelites who supported Ezra when expounding the law to the people (). See also *List of minor biblical figures, L–Z List of people with the name Meshullam * Israel Meshullam Solomon (1723–1794), born as Israel Meshullam Zalman Emden in Alt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floruit
''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicating the time when someone flourished. Etymology and use is the third-person singular perfect active indicative of the Latin verb ', ' "to bloom, flower, or flourish", from the noun ', ', "flower". Broadly, the term is employed in reference to the peak of activity for a person or movement. More specifically, it often is used in genealogy and historical writing when a person's birth or death dates are unknown, but some other evidence exists that indicates when they were alive. For example, if there are Will (law), wills Attestation clause, attested by John Jones in 1204 and 1229, as well as a record of his marriage in 1197, a record concerning him might be written as "John Jones (fl. 1197–1229)", even though Jones was born before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moses Ben Kalonymus
Rabbi Moses ben Kalonymus was an 11th-century paytan (liturgical poet) born in northern Italy who immigrated to Mainz.Joseph Solomon Delmedigo"Matzref Lechochma" p. 42/ref> His piyyutim were influenced by the Land of Israel liturgical tradition. There is an ancient tradition that he was the composer of the piyyut "''Eimat Noratekha''" which is recited on Shevi'i shel Pesach. He wrote of himself in one of his piyyutim "I have now devoured death for more than nine hundred years, I waited to see salvation" from which we learn that he lived 900 years after the destruction of the Second Temple (around 970 CE). The Shabbat songs Menucha veSimcha and Kol Meqadesh Shevi'i were both composed by a paytan named Moses, as hinted in the acrostic. Some have conjectured that both were composed by the same poet, Rabbi Moses ben Kalonymus.Responsa of Shlomo Luria (Shu"t Maharshal29/ref> R' Moses was from the Kalonymos family which played an important role in the spiritual development of norther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hananeel I
Chananel ben Chushiel or Ḥananel ben Ḥushiel (), an 11th-century Kairouanan rabbi and Talmudist, was in close contact with the last Geonim. He is best known for his commentary on the Talmud. Chananel is often referred to as Rabbeinu Chananel – Hebrew for "our teacher, Chananel" (in Hebrew, רבנו חננאל, or abbreviated, ר"ח). Biography Rabbeinu Chananel (c. 980–1055) was probably born in Southern Italy, likely Bari, an important rabbinic center in the late geonic period. Around the year 1005, his father Chushiel travelled to North Africa with the intention of making his way to Egypt. While waiting for his son to join him, Chushiel settled instead in Kairouan (modern Tunisia), at the time under the rule of Zirid Emirs on behalf of the Fatimids. R. Chananel studied under his father, who became head of the Kairouan yeshiva, and through correspondence with Hai Gaon. He is closely associated with Nissim Ben Jacob in the capacity of rabbi and Rosh yeshiva of Kairouan. Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalonymus III
Kalonymos or Kalonymus ( ''Qālōnīmūs'') is a Jewish family originating from Lucca and Rome. After settling in Mainz and Speyer, the family became prominent in the development of Jewish learning in Germany. Name The name should technically be spelled "Kalonymos," as Kalonymus ben Kalonymus and Immanuel the Roman both rhyme it with words ending in "-mos". The name, which occurs in Greece, Italy, and Provence, is of Greek origin; Kalonymos () means "beautiful name" and Wolf pointed that it is a translation of the Hebrew "Shem-Tov"; Zunz, that it represented the Latin "Cleonymus". Early history The ancestors of the Kalonymos family are said to have left Judea after the Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) and fled to southern Italy. This was told by early members of the family and has not been corroborated outside of Oral Tradition. Traces of the family in Italy may be found as early as the second half of the eighth century. As to the date of the settlement of its members in Germany, the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meshullam The Great
Meshullam is a Hebrew biblical masculine name meaning "Befriended". It is appear in bible several times and refer to individual for their loyalty. In the Hebrew Bible, the name Meshullam was borne by eleven characters: # One of the chief Gadites in Bashan during the time of Jotham (). # Grandfather of Shaphan, "the scribe", in the reign of Josiah (). # A priest, father of Hilkiah (),(), in the reign of Ammon; called Shallum in (). # A Levite of the family of Kohath (), in the reign of Josiah. # A son of Elpaal. (). # One of two sons of Zerubbabel, the other being Hananiah. () # A priest, head of the House of Ezra. (). # A chief priest (). # One of the leading Levites in the time of Ezra (). # A priest (). # One of the principal Israelites who supported Ezra when expounding the law to the people (). See also *List of minor biblical figures, L–Z List of people with the name Meshullam * Israel Meshullam Solomon (1723–1794), born as Israel Meshullam Zalman Emden in Alt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalonymus II
Kalonymos or Kalonymus ( ''Qālōnīmūs'') is a Jewish family originating from Lucca and Rome. After settling in Mainz and Speyer, the family became prominent in the development of Jewish learning in Germany. Name The name should technically be spelled "Kalonymos," as Kalonymus ben Kalonymus and Immanuel the Roman both rhyme it with words ending in "-mos". The name, which occurs in Greece, Italy, and Provence, is of Greek origin; Kalonymos () means "beautiful name" and Wolf pointed that it is a translation of the Hebrew "Shem-Tov"; Zunz, that it represented the Latin "Cleonymus". Early history The ancestors of the Kalonymos family are said to have left Judea after the Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) and fled to southern Italy. This was told by early members of the family and has not been corroborated outside of Oral Tradition. Traces of the family in Italy may be found as early as the second half of the eighth century. As to the date of the settlement of its members in Germany, the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moses I
In Abrahamic religions, Moses was the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery in the Exodus from Egypt. He is considered the most important prophet in Judaism and Samaritanism, and one of the most important prophets in Christianity, Islam, the Baháʼí Faith, and other Abrahamic religions. According to both the Bible and the Quran, God dictated the Mosaic Law to Moses, which he wrote down in the five books of the Torah. According to the Book of Exodus, Moses was born in a period when his people, the Israelites, who were an enslaved minority, were increasing in population; consequently, the Egyptian Pharaoh was worried that they might ally themselves with Egypt's enemies. When Pharaoh ordered all newborn Hebrew boys to be killed in order to reduce the population of the Israelites, Moses' Hebrew mother, Jochebed, secretly hid him in the bulrushes along the Nile river. Pharaoh's daughter discovered the infant there and adopted him as a foundling, thus he gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ithiel I
Ithiel () is an enigmatic name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Proverbs 30:1, "The words of Agur son of Jakeh, an ofMassa; The speech of the man to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal Origin The name is angelic in origin, having the Hebrew suffix -iel, yodh, aleph, lamedh, and has several meanings. Etymology The name, Ithiel, has as its root a variation of the word ''ʼoṯ'' () "letter, sign" and can be rendered as "the words of God," "he who understood the signs," or "he who understood the alphabet of God." Description The Irish abbot and missionary Columba mentions Ithiel, along with Uriel, as one of seven angels charged with taking care of a monastery in his ode "Farewell". Arthur Cleveland Coxe, in his book ''Advent: a Mystery'', treats Ithiel as an angel in conversation with the counterpart Adiel and writes their dialogue in the form of a play. Charles Morgridge has described the angel Ithiel as "prince of the seventh or lowest order of the hierarchy of heaven" and of being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
