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Yihye
Yihye or Yihyeh is a Hebrew given name. A variant is Yihyah. Notable people with the name include: *Yihye Bashiri (died c. 1661), Yemenite Rabbi * Yihye Haybi (1911–1977), Yemenite photographer See also *Yahya (name) ''Yahya'' (), also spelled ''Yehya'', is an Arabic male given name. It is an Arabic form of the Aramaic given name ''Yohanan'' () of John the Baptist in Islam, who is considered prophet in Islam, a prophet. For this reason, Yahya is a comparativel ... {{given name Hebrew-language given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yihye Haybi
Yihye Haybi (; 1911–1977) was a Yemenite photographer of Yemenite Jewish extraction who emigrated to Mandate Palestine and finished his life in Israel. At a time when there were no local photographers in Yemen, Haybi photographed the Jewish community to which he belonged, Europeans he encountered at the Italian medical clinic where he worked, members of the Muslim population, and even the royal family. His photographs offer unique historical and ethnographic glimpses of Sana'a at this time, including the illicit documentation of current events. Biography Yihye (Yechiel) Haybi was born in 1911 in Sana'a, what would soon become the capital of an independent Yemen. His parents were Joseph and Zahara Haybi. At the age of 12–13 he studied at the school of Rabbi Yiḥyah Qafiḥ. He helped his father who owned a shop selling salves, oils and creams. At the age of 18 he travelled to relatives in Eritrea. He then went to Italy and later returned to Eritrea. While travelling, he learne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yihye Bashiri
Yihye Bashiri (), also spelt Yahya al-Bashiri (b. ? – d. 1661), known by his pen-name ''Avner bar Ner ha-Sharoni'', and by the acronym ''Maharib'' (''moreinu harav yihye bashiri''), was a Yemenite Rabbi, professional scrivener and sofer of the Masoretic Text whose works of Hebrew manuscripts now account for many now stored in public libraries across the globe, including the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (Rab.1276; Rab. 36; Rab. 4550), Cambridge University Library (Add.1726, p. 1-a; Add. 3407), the Russian State Library (MS. Günzburg 869) and the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (MS. 764), et al. Rabbi Yiḥyah Salaḥ coined him the epithet, "the great scribe of the Law." A man of uncommon piety, he is also known for an act of intervention on behalf of his community in Yemen, which brought miraculous deliverance to the Jews of Sana'a when they stood in danger of annihilation by the king, on account of libel and slander brought against them. Back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yihyah (1867 – 1932)
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Yihyah a Hebrew given name, a variant of Yehya, Yehia, Yahia, Yahya, Yihye, etc. It may refer to: *Yiḥyah Qafiḥ (1850–1931), Chief Rabbi in Yemen * Yiḥyah Salaḥ, alternatively Yichya Tzalach; Yehiya Saleh), known by the acronym of Maharitz (1713–1805), rabbi in Yemen *Yihya Yitzhak Halevi Yiḥya Yitzḥak Halevi, son of Moshe (Musa) Yitzḥak Halevi ( also commonly known as ''Mori'' Yiḥya Yitzḥak from the house of Yitzḥak Halevi) (1867 – 1932), was a Yemeni born rabbinical scholar who served as one of the last great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahya (name)
''Yahya'' (), also spelled ''Yehya'', is an Arabic male given name. It is an Arabic form of the Aramaic given name ''Yohanan'' () of John the Baptist in Islam, who is considered prophet in Islam, a prophet. For this reason, Yahya is a comparatively common name in the Muslim world. The related Biblical name of Jehiah () has the Arabic form ''Yaḥiyyā'' ()., 1 Chronicles 15:24 with the exact Arabic consonantal text as the name Yahya. Mononym * Yahya ibn Sarafyun (9th century), Arab medical writer known in medieval Europe as Johannes Serapion * Yahya ibn Khalid (died 806), Vizier of the Barmakids * Yahya ibn Umar ibn Yahya ibn Husayn ibn Zayd ibn Ali ibn Husayn ibn Ali, Alid imam * Yahya ibn al-Batriq (fl. 796–806), translator of Greek scientific texts * Yahya ibn Asad (died 855), ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
