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Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona

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268:. He is most apologetic in criticizing this giant of Halacha, and justifies himself by saying that his insights serve only to enhance this indispensable code. In a comic and poetic style he writes about himself, "Do not classify this youth as an empty barrel, for ofttimes aged wine may be found in a new vessel". His father wrote a poem about him as well, praising him and blessing his creator for giving him such a gifted prodigy. 563: 321:
of Posquières, who alluded in his harsh fashion to Zerahiah as an immature youth who had had the audacity to criticize his master, and even accused him of having appropriated some of his (Abraham's) own interpretations without mentioning the author. A justification of Zerahiah's critique was written
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These writings belong to a special kind of Rabbinical literature - so-called "objections" raised by the scholars of Provence against attempts by the scholars from Muslim lands to force the adoption of their halakhot and commentaries. From this point of view, Zerachiah stands together with
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Zerachiah was not only a thorough Talmudist of great erudition, with an analytic and synthetic mind, but he was also deeply versed in Arabic literature, in philosophy, and in astronomy, and was, also, a gifted poet, combining elegance of style with elevation of sentiment.
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Zerachiah knew Arabic well and quickly absorbed the disciplines studied in Provence, but from his writings one could easily feel the tension that existed between him and his surroundings. Fame of a scholar and expert on halakhic problems came to him thanks to his book
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Zerachya was the author of numerous liturgical poems, eighteen of which are found in the Sephardic Maḥzor. His poetry is included in various liturgical rites and was published in a critical edition by B. Bar-Tikva.
469:, who outlived his friend and rival by 13 years, softened his tone after Zerachiah's death and wrote about him with great respect, criticizing him only on the substance of issues under consideration. 111:, and the son of Zerachiah Ha-Levi, his namesake. The elder Zerachiah was a son of Shem Tov Ha-Levi, one of the greatest Talmudic scholars in Provence, who claimed direct descent of the prophet 443:(vii. 3); a dissertation on the Mishnah Kinnim, published at Constantinople in 1795; and responsa, mentioned in the "Sefer ha-Ma'or" at the end of the second chapter of Giṭṭin and quoted in the 260:
views, but at the same time holds him and his works in high esteem. Aware of the fact that he was much younger than the "Rif" whose Halachic decisions were accepted throughout
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said of Zerachiah: "he was unique in his generation and wiser than I", and praised him for his elaborate style of writing. Jehudah Ibn Tibbon sent his son
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This work, like its predecessor, was criticized by Naḥmanides, who justified Alfasi. Major differences in opinion also emerged between Zerachiah and the
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Zerachia Halevi influenced greatly the following generations of rabbis and scholars, and some of them wrote responsa in his defense, among them
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Zerachiah's independence also displeased the conservatives, however, and refutations of his criticisms were written by
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a critique of RABaD's treatise on the laws relating to women, published in part with the
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which was begun when he was 19 years old, and was completed in the 1180s.
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problems. For many years thereafter he lived in Lunel (studying with
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a controversy with RABaD on civil jurisprudence, mentioned in the
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family called Yitzhari of Gerona. His father was Isaac Ha-Levi, a
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on Baba Meẓi'a and cited in part by Bezaleel Ashkenazi in his
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of the scholars of Spain and France not uncommon in Provence.
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which were full of sarcasm and personal attacks. Both the
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Zerachya was likewise the author of the following works:
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at the end of the first chapter on the treatise Ḥullin;
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The Rishonim, The Artscroll history series, Pg. 163-164
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and the criticism of Naḥmanides were inserted in the
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Reifmann, Toledot R. Zeraḥyah ha-Lewi, Prague, 1853;
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(1901–1906). 528:, 'Ammude ha-'Abodah, p. 63; 337: 134:In his youth, Zerachiah moved to 1351:Isaac ben Mordecai of Regensburg 585:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 561: 505:Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography 184: 1356:Ephraim ben Isaac of Regensburg 549:, Keneset Yisrael, p. 570; 522:Dukes, in Orient, Lit. ix. 760; 146:). At the age of 19 he wrote a 1494:Moses ben Isaac ben ha-Nessiah 1340:Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg 1178:Elhanan ben Isaac of Dampierre 1173:Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre 491: 415:(Venice, 1741; Berlin, 1762); 409:Hassagot 'al Ba'ale ha-Nefesh, 394: 13: 1: 1213:Samuel ben Solomon of Falaise 1108:Abraham ben Joseph of Orleans 964:Abraham ben Isaac of Narbonne 751:Shem Tov ben Abraham ibn Gaon 543:, Cat. Bodl. cols. 2589-2593; 484: 427:on Baba Meẓi'a, p. 98a; 1698:Judah Leon ben Moses Mosconi 1611:Eliezer ben Samuel of Verona 1310:Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin 1069:Samson ben Joseph of Falaise 619: 375:who wrote objections to the 142:(one of them was the famous 94: 7: 1724:12th-century Catalan rabbis 1574:Isaiah di Trani the Younger 1218:Judah ben Isaac Messer Leon 970:Levi ben Abraham ben Hayyim 838:Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona 757:Meir ben Solomon Abi-Sahula 472: 10: 1760: 1474:Eliyahu Menachem of London 1366:Eliezer ben Isaac ha-Gadol 1243:Elijah ben Menahem HaZaken 1188:Samson ben Abraham of Sens 952:David ben Levi of Narbonne 401:Hilkot Sheḥiṭah u-Bediḳah, 317:(lit. 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G. p. 476; 55:(author of the book 1592:(Shibbolei HaLeket) 1509:Berechiah de Nicole 1459:Aaron of Canterbury 1441:Isaac Asir HaTikvah 1416:Samuel ben Natronai 1371:Judah ben Kalonymus 1336:(Hagahot Maimuniot) 1039:Rabbi Abin ha-Gadol 985:Asher ben Meshullam 980:Meshullam ben Jacob 940:Isaac ben Abba Mari 894:Judah ben Barzillai 429:Sela' ha-Maḥaloḳot, 330:and since 1552 the 292:in commentaries on 249:. In this book the 1734:Rabbis from Girona 1693:Hillel ben Eliakim 1663:Zerahiah the Greek 1657:Tobiah ben Eliezer 1529:(Terumat HaDeshen) 1361:Samson ben Eliezer 1316:Eliezer ben Nathan 1304:Meir of Rothenburg 1273:(Rabbeinu Gershom) 1248:Ephraim ben Samson 1168:Eliezer of Touques 1079:Eliezer ben Samuel 1074:Yom Tov of Falaise 946:Abraham ben Nathan 742:(Akeidat Yitzchak) 680:(except Catalonia) 425:Shiṭṭah Meḳubbeẓet 162:Meshullam of Lunel 87:commentator and a 75:. 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Index

Zerahiah ha-Levi
Hebrew
Gerona
Catalonia
Spain
Lunel
rabbi
Torah
Talmud
poet
Rabbinic
Talmudic
Provence
Samuel
Yitzhar
Kehath
Levi
Jacob
Provence
Narbonne
Moshe ben Yosef
piyyut
Aramaic
halakhic
Meshullam of Lunel
Judah Ben Saul Ibn Tibbon
Samuel ibn Tibbon
Talmudic
Berachot
Mo'ed

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