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Eleazar of Worms

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Eleazar of Worms (אלעזר מוורמייזא) (c. 1176–1238), or Eleazar ben Judah ben Kalonymus, also sometimes known today as Eleazar Rokeach ("Eleazar the Perfumer" אלעזר רקח) from the title of his Book of the Perfumer (Sefer ha rokeah ספר הרקח)—where the numerical value of "Perfumer" (in Hebrew) is equal to Eleazar, was a leading Talmudist and Kabbalist, and the last major member of the Hasidei Ashkenaz, a group of German Jewish pietists. [1]

50 relations: Aaron ben Samuel ha-Nasi, Aaron Novik, Abraham Abulafia, Apocalypse of Zerubbabel, Ashkenazi Hasidim, Battle of Iconium (1190), Cursive Hebrew, Elazar Rokeach, Eleazar ben Judah of Bartota, Eliezer (disambiguation), Elijah ben Solomon Abraham ha-Kohen, Fellatio in Halacha, Firzogerin, Gematria, Golem, History of the Jews in Brody, Isaac ben Moses of Vienna, Isaac ben Samuel, Jewish mysticism, Jewish views on love, Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg, Judaism and masturbation, Kalonymos family, List of Hebrew-language poets, List of Jewish Kabbalists, List of people from Erfurt, List of rabbis, List of Tosafists, Menahem Recanati, Metatron, Midrash Abkir, Midrash Esfah, Midrash va-Yekullu, Recanati, Religious image, Rishonim, Rokeach, Sefer Hasidim, Sefer Raziel HaMalakh, Sephardic law and customs, Shabbethai Donnolo, Shemariah ben Mordecai, Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry, Takkanot Shum, Worms family, Worms, Germany, Yekum Purkan, 1170s in poetry, 1238 in poetry, 501 (number).

Aaron ben Samuel ha-Nasi

Aaron Samuel ben Moses Shalom of Kremnitz, also Abu Aaron ben Samuel ha-Nasi of Babylonia, was a personage who was considered until the turn of the 20th century to be a fictitious creation of the Traditionists (Zunz) —those who, in their desire to find teachers and originators for everything, invented him in order to announce him as the father of prayer-interpretation and mysticism.

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Aaron Novik

Aaron Novik (born July 21, 1974) is an American composer, clarinetist and bandleader based in San Francisco.

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Abraham Abulafia

Abraham ben Samuel Abulafia (אברהם בן שמואל אבולעפיה) was the founder of the school of "Prophetic Kabbalah".

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Apocalypse of Zerubbabel

Sefer Zerubavel, also called the Book of Zerubbabel or the Apocalypse of Zerubbabel, is a medieval Hebrew apocalypse written at the beginning of the 7th century in the style of biblical visions (e.g. Daniel, Ezekiel) placed into the mouth of Zerubbabel, the last descendant of the Davidic line to take a prominent part in Israel's history, who laid the foundation of the Second Temple in the 6th century BCE.

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Ashkenazi Hasidim

The Hasidim of Ashkenaz (חסידי אשכנז, trans. Khasidei Ashkenaz; "German Pietists") were a Jewish mystical, ascetic movement in the German Rhineland during the 12th and 13th centuries.

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Battle of Iconium (1190)

The Battle of Iconium (sometimes referred as the Battle of Konya) took place on May 18, 1190 during the Third Crusade, in the expedition of Frederick Barbarossa to the Holy Land.

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Cursive Hebrew

Cursive Hebrew (כתב עברי רהוט, "Flowing Hebrew Writing", or כתב יד עברי, "Hebrew Handwriting", often called simply כתב, "Writing") is a collective designation for several styles of handwriting the Hebrew alphabet.

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Elazar Rokeach

Elazar Rokeach, Elazar Rokeiach, Eleazar Rokeach, Eleazar Rokeah, or Eleazar Roḳeaḥ may refer to.

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Eleazar ben Judah of Bartota

Eleazar b. Judah of Bartota (or Eliezer, jewishencyclopedia.com; Article Lazar or Elazar; jewishencyclopedia.com; Article Instead of Bartota: Biria, Birta, Birtota, or Bartuta; or in short: Eliezer ben Judah or Eleazar of Bartota;Hebrew: אלעזר בן יהודה איש ברתותא) was a Jewish Tanna of the third generation of the Tannaic era.

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Eliezer (disambiguation)

Eliezer (אליעזר, "God is my help") was the name of at least three biblical personalities.

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Elijah ben Solomon Abraham ha-Kohen

Elijah ben Solomon Abraham ha-Kohen (died 1729) was dayyan of Smyrna, almoner and preacher.

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Fellatio in Halacha

Within the guidelines of halacha, as presented by chazal and early rabbinic authorities, fellatio is classified as ביאה דרך איברים (penetration by way of the limbs) or מעשה חידודים בעלמא (general acts of sharpening).

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Firzogerin

A firzogerin, literally "fore-sayer" or "front-sayer" (Yiddish פירזאָגערן, alternately, vorsangerin, foreleiner, zugerin, or zugerke; Hebrew הרבנית הדרשנית ha-rabbanit ha-darshanit), was a historic role in the synagogue for a learned Jewish woman leading women in prayer from the weibershul (women's gallery or annex of a synagogue) as a precentress, parallel to the main service led by a male chazzan.

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Gematria

Gematria (גמטריא, plural or, gematriot) originated as an Assyro-Babylonian-Greek system of alphanumeric code or cipher later adopted into Jewish culture that assigns numerical value to a word, name, or phrase in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other or bear some relation to the number itself as it may apply to Nature, a person's age, the calendar year, or the like.

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Golem

In Jewish folklore, a golem (גולם) is an animated anthropomorphic being that is magically created entirely from inanimate matter (specifically clay or mud).

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History of the Jews in Brody

The Jewish community of Brody (district city in Lviv region of western Ukraine) was one of the oldest and most well-known Jewish communities in the western part of Ukraine (and formerly in Austrian Empire / Poland up to 1939).

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Isaac ben Moses of Vienna

Isaac ben Moses of Vienna, also called Isaac Or Zarua or the Riaz, was one of the greatest rabbis of the Middle Ages.

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Isaac ben Samuel

Isaac ben Samuel the Elder (c. 1115 – c. 1184), also known as the Ri ha-Zaken (Hebrew: ר"י הזקן), was a French tosafist and Biblical commentator.

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Jewish mysticism

Academic study of Jewish mysticism, especially since Gershom Scholem's Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (1941), distinguishes between different forms of mysticism across different eras of Jewish history.

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Jewish views on love

Judaism offers a variety of views regarding the love of God, love among human beings, and love for non-human animals.

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Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg

Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg (1150 – 22 February 1217), also called HeHasid or 'the Pious' in Hebrew, was a leader of the Chassidei Ashkenaz, a movement of Jewish mysticism in Germany considered different from kabbalistic mysticism because it emphasizes specific prayer and moral conduct.

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Judaism and masturbation

The prohibition of extracting semen in vain (in Hebrew: איסור הוצאת זרע לבטלה) is a rabbinic prohibition found in the midrash and Talmud.

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Kalonymos family

Kalonymos or Kalonymus (קלונימוס) is a prominent Jewish family who lived in Italy, which, after the settlement at Mainz and Speyer of several of its members, took during many generations a leading part in the development of Jewish learning in Germany.

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List of Hebrew-language poets

List of Hebrew language poets (year links are to corresponding " in poetry" article).

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List of Jewish Kabbalists

This page lists figures in Kabbalah according to historical chronology and schools of thought.

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List of people from Erfurt

This list contains people both born in Erfurt and notable residents of the city, ordered chronologically.

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List of rabbis

This is a list of prominent rabbis.

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List of Tosafists

Tosafists were medieval rabbis from France and Germany who are among those known in Talmudical scholarship as Rishonim (there were Rishonim in Spain also) who created critical and explanatory glosses (questions, notes, interpretations, rulings and sources) on the Talmud.

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Menahem Recanati

Menahem ben Benjamin Recanati (1223–1290) (מנחם בן בנימין ריקנטי) was an Italian rabbi who flourished during the thirteenth century.

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Metatron

Metatron (Hebrew מטטרון; prob. derived from the Latin mētātor: "one who metes out or marks off a place, a divider and fixer of boundaries", "a measurer", although several other suggestions exist) or Mattatron is an archangel in Judaism and known in Judaism as the Recording Angel or the Chancellor of Heaven (which makes Adrammelech his infernal counterpart).

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Midrash Abkir

Midrash Abkir (Hebrew: מדרש אבכיר) is one of the smaller midrashim, the extant remains of which consist of more than 50 excerpts contained in the Yalḳuṭ and a number of citations in other works.

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Midrash Esfah

Midrash Esfah (Hebrew: מדרש אספה) is one of the smaller midrashim, which as yet is known only from a few excerpts in Yalḳuṭ and two citations in Sefer Raziel and Ha-Roḳeaḥ.

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Midrash va-Yekullu

Midrash va-Yekullu (מדרש ויכלו) is one of the smaller midrashim, named after Gen. ii.

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Recanati

Recanati is a town and comune in the Province of Macerata, in the Marche region of Italy.

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Religious image

A religious image, sometimes called a votive image, is a work of visual art that is representational and has a religious purpose, subject or connection.

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Rishonim

Rishonim (ראשונים; sing. ראשון, Rishon, "the first ones") were the leading rabbis and poskim who lived approximately during the 11th to 15th centuries, in the era before the writing of the Shulchan Aruch (Hebrew: שׁוּלחָן עָרוּך, "Set Table", a common printed code of Jewish law, 1563 CE) and following the Geonim (589-1038 CE).

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Rokeach

Rokeach or Rokach (Hebrew for "apothecary", "perfume", "perfumer" or "pharmacist") is the surname of.

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Sefer Hasidim

The Sefer Hasidim or Sefer Chassidim (Book of the Pious) is a text by Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg, a foundation work of the teachings of the Chassidei Ashkenaz ("Pious Ones of Germany").

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Sefer Raziel HaMalakh

Sefer Raziel HaMalakh, (Hebrew,ספר רזיאל המלאך., "the book of Raziel the angel"), is a medieval Practical Kabbalah grimoire written primarily in Hebrew and Aramaic.

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Sephardic law and customs

Sephardic law and customs means the practice of Judaism as observed by the Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews, so far as it is peculiar to themselves and not shared with other Jewish groups such as the Ashkenazim.

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Shabbethai Donnolo

Shabbethai Donnolo (913 – c. 982, שבתי דונולו) was a Graeco-Italian Jewish physician, and writer on medicine and astrology born at Oria, Apulia.

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Shemariah ben Mordecai

Shemariah ben Mordecai was a German rabbi and tosafist of the first half of the 12th century, who was a pupil of the tosafist Isaac ben Asher.

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Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry

Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry (שמחה בן שמואל מויטרי; died 1105) was a French Talmudist of the 11th and 12th centuries, pupil of Rashi, and the compiler of the Vitry Machzor.

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Takkanot Shum

The Takkanot Shum (תקנות שו"ם), or Enactments of SHU"M were a set of decrees formulated and agreed upon over a period of decades by the leaders of three of the central cities of Medieval Rhineland Jewry: Speyer, Worms, and Mainz.

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Worms family

The Worms family is a family from Frankfurt and England, tracing its descent from Aaron Worms of Frankfurt am Main in the middle of the eighteenth century.

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Worms, Germany

Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated on the Upper Rhine about south-southwest of Frankfurt-am-Main.

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Yekum Purkan

Yekum Purkan (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: יְקוּם פֻּרְקָן, lit. “may deliverance arise” or “may salvation arise”), is the name of two Aramaic prayers recited in the Ashkenazi Jewish liturgy immediately after the public reading of the Torah and the Prophets during the Sabbath morning service.

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1170s in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1238 in poetry

The following events are associated with the year 1238 AD in poetry.

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501 (number)

501 (five hundred one) is the natural number following 500 and preceding 502.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleazar_of_Worms

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