Gershom ben Judah

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Name:	Gershom ben Judah
Variant Name:	Rabbenu Gershom, Ha-Golah, Meor
Birth Date:	c. 950
Death Date:	1028
Nationality:	German
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	rabbi, scholar, poet

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The German rabbi, scholar, and religious poet Gershom ben Judah (ca. 950-1028) exerted a great influence on Jewish social institutions. He is also known as Rabbenu Gershom and Meor Ha-Golah, "Light of the Exile." The places of the birth and death of...

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Gershom ben Judah, (c. 960 -1040? -1028?) best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (Hebrew: רבנו גרשום, "Our teacher Gershom") and also commonly known to scholars of Judaism by the title Rabbeinu Gershom Me'Or Hagolah ("Our teacher Gershom the light of...

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Gershom ben Judah

About 5 pages (1,533 words) in 2 products