In the 10th century, Aaron ben Moses ben Asher refined the Tiberian vocalization, an extinct pronunciation of the Hebrew Bible.

* The work of the Rosh, Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel ( 1250 ?/ 1259 ?– 1328 ), an abstract of the Talmud, concisely stating the final halakhic decision and quoting later authorities, notably Alfasi, Maimonides, and the Tosafists.

* The Arba ' ah Turim ( The Tur, The Four Columns ) by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher ( 1270 – 1343, Toledo, Spain ).

In writing the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi Karo based his rulings on three authorities — Maimonides ( Rambam ), Asher ben Jehiel ( Rosh ), and Isaac Alfasi ( Rif ); he considered the Mordechai in inconclusive cases.

This was chiefly done by Aaron ben Moses ben Asher, in the Tiberias school, based on the oral tradition for reading the Tanakh, hence the name Tiberian vocalization.

A third such work was that of Rabbi Asher ben Yechiel ( d. 1327 ).

* 1270 – Jacob ben Asher, Spanish rabbi and important religious author

* Asher ben Yehiel, Jewish Talmudist ( approximate date ; d. 1328 )

* Jacob ben Asher, Spanish rabbi and religious writer

" Other Jewish writers have come to different conclusions, such as 13th-century scholar Bahya ben Asher, 16th-century scholar Moses Almosnino, and the 18th-century Hasidic teacher Nahman of Bratslav, who expressed a view-similar to that expressed by the Christian Neo-Platonic writer Boethius-that God " lives in the eternal present " and transcends or is above all time.

Asher ben Jehiel-Ashkenazi ( Hebrew, אשר בן יחיאל, or Asher ben Yechiel, sometimes Asheri ) ( 1250 or 1259 – 1327 ) was an eminent rabbi and Talmudist best known for his abstract of Talmudic law.

** Asher ben Jehiel, jewishencyclopedia. com

** Rabbi Asher ben Yechiel-The “ Rosh ”, ou. org

* Rabbi Asher ben Yechiel-Rosh Nehora. com

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In the first half of the 10th century Aaron ben Moses ben Asher and Moshe ben Naphtali ( often just called ben Asher and ben Naphtali ) were the leading Masoretes in Tiberias.

His place of birth is unknown ; nor is it recorded where his father, Shimon ben Gamliel II, sought refuge with his family during the persecutions under Hadrian.

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His family was prominent for learning and piety, his father Yechiel was a Talmudist, and one of his ancestors was Rabbi Eliezer ben Nathan ( the RaABaN ).

Many believe that the ben Asher family were Karaites.

Despite the strong remonstrances of Jeremiah, Baruch ben Neriah and his other family and advisors, as well as the example of Jehoiakim, he revolted against Babylon, and entered into an alliance with Pharaoh Hophra of Egypt.

Moses ben Jehiel Ha-Kohen Porto-Rafa ( Rapaport ), was a member of the German family " Rafa " ( from whom the Delmedigo family originates ) that settled in the town of Porto in the vicinity of Verona, Italy, and became the progenitors of the renowned Rapaport Rabbinic family.

) narrates that Akiva at the age of 40, and when he was the father of a numerous family dependent upon him, eagerly attended the academy of his native town, Lod, presided over by Eliezer ben Hyrkanus.

For a while, Spain was divided between the schools: in Catalonia the rulings of Nahmanides and ben Adret were accepted, in Castile those of the Asher family and in Valencia those of Maimonides.

When Josephus (" Vita ," § 38 ) speaks of Hillel's great-grandson, Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel I, as belonging to a very celebrated family (), he probably refers to the glory the family owed to the activity of Hillel and Rabban Gamliel Hazaken.

The ben Asher family of Masoretes was largely responsible for the preservation and production of the Masoretic Text, although an alternate Masoretic text of the ben Naphtali Masoretes, which differs slightly from the ben Asher text, existed.

The story of the bookcase may have its roots in a legend told of the Rabbi Aryeh Leib ben Asher, known as ' Shaagat Aryeh ', rabbi of Metz, the town from which Alkan's family originated.

He was a descendant of the great Kalonymus family of Mainz, and a disciple of Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg ( Judah he-Hasid ), who initiated him into the study of the esoterica, at that time little known in Germany.

Aharon ben Mosheh ben Asher was a Jewish scholar from Tiberias, famous as the most authoritative of the Tiberias masoretes, and a member of a family who had been involved in creating and maintaining the Masorah ( authoritative text of the Hebrew scripture ), for at least five generations.

In his preface to this latter work Tzahalon terms himself Yom-Tov ben Moses ha-Sefardi, whence it is clear that the family came originally from Spain, although it is not known when it emigrated or where Tzahalon was born.

Thus the dates of the epitaphs of the family of Asher ben Jehiel in the first half of the fourteenth century are indicated by chronograms ( Almanzi, " Abne Zikkaron ", pp. 4, 6, 9 ); and among sixty-eight Frankfort epitaphs of that century four chronograms have been preserved ( Horowitz, " Inschriften.

The Sinagoga Major is on the left. Hasdai Crescas came from a family of scholars ; he was a disciple of the Talmudist and philosopher Nissim ben Reuben, known as The RaN.

Descended from a family of German scholars, the greater part of his life was spent in Egypt where he received his Talmudic education from David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra and Israel de Curial.

The Ibn Tibbon family, and especially Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon were personally responsible for the creation of much of this form of Hebrew, which they employed in their translations of scientific materials from the Arabic.

While the traditional majority view in religious Judaism has been that the teachings of Kabbalah were revealed by God to Biblical figures such as Abraham and Moses and were then transmitted orally from the Biblical era until its redaction by Shimon ben Yochai, modern academic analysis of the Zohar, such as that by the 20th century religious historian Gershom Scholem, has theorized that De Leon was the actual author.

He consulted most of the authorities available to him, but generally arrived at a practical decision by following the majority among the three great Spanish authorities, Alfasi, Maimonides and Asher ben Yeḥiel, unless most of the other authorities were against them.

A number of ben David's teachings differ from those of Rabbinic Jews and of the majority of modern Karaites.

Instead, Jews used Hebrew / Aramaic Targum manuscripts later compiled by the Masoretes ; and authoritative Aramaic translations, such as those of Onkelos and Rabbi Yonathan ben Uziel.

Their names have come to symbolise the variations among Masoretes, but the differences between ben Asher and ben Naphtali should not be exaggerated.

* Rashi's oldest daughter, Yocheved, married Meir ben Shmuel ; their four sons were: Shmuel ( Rashbam ) ( b. 1080 ), Yitzchak ( Rivam ) ( b. 1090 ), Jacob ( Rabbeinu Tam ) ( b. 1100 ), and Shlomo the Grammarian, who were among the most prolific of the Baalei Tosafos, leading rabbinic authorities who wrote critical and explanatory glosses on the Talmud which appear opposite Rashi's commentary on every page of the Talmud.

There is also a disagreement among classical rabbinical writers as to when the manna ceased, particularly in regard to whether it remained after the death of Moses for a further 40 days, 70 days, or 14 years ; indeed, according to Joshua ben Levi, the manna ceased to appear at the moment that Moses died.

It would appear from Talmudic references that this action had no lasting effect, if any, for Simon ben Gamaliel found much the same state of affairs much later ( Ker.

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