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95:, he was summoned to appear with his fourteen-year-old son and his little granddaughter before the queen dowager of Aragon in order to defend himself against a charge brought against his family, the lawyers of the town interceded in his behalf (April 21, 1411) before the council of the queen dowager, seeking to excuse his absence, and saying that it would be impossible for him to obey the royal summons, since the hostility against the Jews rendered the journey dangerous (see 25: 106:, called Don Ferrer Saladin, concerning a lawsuit which he was prosecuting, in consequence of the betrothal of his son Bonastruc with a young orphan already affianced to another ("Rev. Et. Juives," xv. 34). Whether the summons to the presence of the queen was in any way connected with the lawsuit, or whether the letter of Bonastruc to Zerahiah ha-Levi was wrongly dated, has not been determined. 175: 142:
on their return bitterly reproached him, saying: "We had not agreed among ourselves to speak as you have done." Bonastruc, together with the rabbis Todros and Ferrer, the delegates from Girona, conducted the dispute. The report sent as a circular letter to the community at Girona was probably not written by Bonastruc.
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Hence Bonastruc, together with the rabbis Todros and Ferrer, was sent as a delegate from Girona. Bonastruc, who disputed with Geronimo de Santa Fé on Feb. 10, 11, and 15, on one occasion aroused the anger of the pope (who was present) to such an extent that his fellow-delegates became frightened, and
133:(the last-named not a physician) members of the Jewish community of Girona, in order to communicate to them the letter from the pope requesting the city to send four, or at least two, of its most learned men to the disputation at Tortosa, adding, 49: 137:"et quia Bonastruch maestre eruditus in talibus asseritur, ipsum volumus inter ceteros principaliter transmittatis, ministrando eis expensas seu salaria in similibus assueta" (Girbal, ib. pp. 35, 83). 114: 126: 130: 118: 122: 39: 96: 232: 227: 242: 237: 211: 198: 189: 167: 54: 77: 92: 8: 110: 103: 35: 154: 184: 221: 179: 178: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 85: 44: 24: 81: 219: 117:of Girona, through a notary, invited Bonastruc, 102:In February of the same year Bonastruc wrote to 80:1413-14. Bonastruc was a prominent citizen in 76:was a Spanish Jewish controversialist at the 183: 151:Ibn Verga, Shebeṭ Yehudah, pp. 74, 76 109:On December 8, 1412, at the request of 99:, "Los Judios en Gerona," p. 35). 220: 157:, Gesch. der Juden, 3d ed., viii. 407 18: 13: 14: 254: 187:; et al., eds. (1901–1906). 161: 193:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 173: 23: 91:When, under a penalty of 1,000 1: 145: 7: 233:15th-century Catalan people 16:Prominent citizen of Girona 10: 259: 228:15th-century Catalan Jews 190:The Jewish Encyclopedia 38:, as no other articles 78:disputation of Tortosa 74:Bonastruc Desmaëstre 243:15th-century deaths 238:14th-century births 115:Ramon de Castellar 111:Pope Benedict XIII 57:for suggestions. 47:to this page from 206:Missing or empty 199:cite encyclopedia 71: 70: 250: 215: 209: 204: 202: 194: 177: 176: 104:Zerahiah ha-Levi 66: 63: 52: 50:related articles 27: 19: 258: 257: 253: 252: 251: 249: 248: 247: 218: 217: 207: 205: 196: 195: 185:Singer, Isidore 174: 164: 148: 131:Bonastruc Jucef 127:Jafudà Alfaquim 67: 61: 58: 48: 45:introduce links 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 256: 246: 245: 240: 235: 230: 171: 170: 163: 162:External links 160: 159: 158: 152: 147: 144: 139: 138: 69: 68: 55:Find link tool 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 255: 244: 241: 239: 236: 234: 231: 229: 226: 225: 223: 216: 213: 200: 192: 191: 186: 181: 180:public domain 169: 166: 165: 156: 153: 150: 149: 143: 136: 135: 134: 132: 128: 124: 123:Nissim Ferrer 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 100: 98: 94: 89: 87: 83: 79: 75: 65: 56: 51: 46: 42: 41: 37: 32:This article 30: 26: 21: 20: 208:|title= 188: 172: 140: 119:Azday Todroç 108: 101: 90: 73: 72: 59: 33: 62:August 2024 222:Categories 146:References 53:; try the 40:link to it 113:, Bishop 86:Catalonia 43:. Please 182::  93:florins 168:Source 129:, and 97:Girbal 82:Girona 36:orphan 34:is an 155:Grätz 212:help 224:: 203:: 201:}} 197:{{ 125:, 121:, 88:. 84:, 214:) 210:( 64:) 60:(

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