SOLOMON BEN JUDAH — (d. 1051), Palestinian gaon and academy head in Jerusalem and in Ramleh from 1025 to 1051. It appears that R. Solomon was the son of a family of scholars from Fez. He married into the family of Solomon b. Joseph ha Kohen, who preceded him in the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SOLOMON BEN JUDAH OF LUNEL — (Solomon Vivas 1411–?), Provençal philosopher. At the age of 13, under the direction of his teacher, Solomon ben Menahem (Frat Maimon), Solomon composed a commentary on judah halevi s Kuzari, entitled Ḥeshek Shelomo, which is extant in manuscript … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Solomon ben Judah of Lunel — (born 1411) (Hebrew: שלמה בן יהודה) was a Provençal philosopher. His Provençal name was Solomon Vives. When he was only 13 years of age he composed, under the direction of his master, Frat Maimon, a commentary on the Cuzari of Judah ha Levi. This … Wikipedia
SOLOMON BEN JUDAH OF DREUX — (or Rouen; 12th–13th centuries), French scholar and tosafist. Solomon was one of the eminent pupils of isaac b. samuel of Dampierre. He was regarded as one of the leaders of French Jewry in his time, and was one of the seven French scholars to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SOLOMON BEN JUDAH HA-BAVLI — (mid tenth century), Hebrew poet. One of the first Hebrew hymnologists in Europe. He appears to have lived in northern Italy though his family was of Oriental origin. Little is known of him apart from some semilegendary allusions to him as an… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GABIROL, SOLOMON BEN JUDAH, IBN — (c. 1021–c. 1057; Ar. Abu Ayyub Sulayman ibn Yahya ibn Gabirul; Lat. Avicebron), Spanish poet and philosopher. His Life The main source of information on Ibn Gabirol s life is his poems, although frequently they offer no more than hints. A number … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KLUGER, SOLOMON BEN JUDAH AARON — (1785–1869), talmudist and halakhist. Kluger became known as the Maggid of Brody and as MaHaRSHaK (Morenu ha Rav Shelomo Kluger). He received his early education from his father, the rabbi of Komarov, who died during Solomon s boyhood. At 13 he… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Solomon ben Abraham ibn Parhon — was a Spanish philologist of the 12th century, a native of Ḳal ah (Ḳal at Ayyub, Calatayud), Aragon. In the preface to his lexicon he mentions as his teachers, besides a certain R. Ephraim of whom nothing more is known, the two great Spanish… … Wikipedia
Solomon ben David — is the name of several figures in Israelite and Jewish history.# Solomon ben David was the son of King David who succeeded his father as King of Israel and founded the line of the Kings of Judah in the tenth century BCE. # Solomon ben David was a … Wikipedia
SOLOMON BEN ABRAHAM OF MONTPELLIER — (13th century), talmudic scholar, initiator of the Maimonidean controversy that took place in the third decade of the 13th century (see maimonidean controversy and criticism ). While he admired Maimonides as a talmudist and always spoke of him… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
