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The complete commentary on the Pentateuch, which, as has already been mentioned, was finished by Ibn Ezra shortly before his death, was called Sefer ha-Yashar (" Book of the Straight ").

Modena was a member of the Venetian rabbinate which supervised the Hebrew press in Venice, and Modena prevented the printers from identifying Sefer ha-Yashar with the Biblical lost book.

* Sefer ha-Yashar, ed.

* Sefer ha-Yashar, ed.

By her first marriage Hadurah had a daughter Serah, whom Asher treated as affectionately as if she had been of his own flesh and blood, so that the Bible itself speaks of Serah as Asher's daughter (" Sefer ha-Yashar, Wayesheb ").

He wrote the first of his prophetic books, Sefer ha-Yashar (" Book of the Upright / Righteous ") in Patras in 1279.

* Sefer ha-Yashar (" Book of the Upright / Righteous ") ( 1279 )

The first tosafot recorded are those written by Rashi's two sons-in-law, Meïr b. Samuel of Ramerupt ( RaM ) and Judah ben Nathan ( RIBaN ), and by a certain R. Joseph ( Jacob Tam, " Sefer ha-Yashar ," No. 252 ; " Haggahot Mordekai ," Sanh., No. 696 ; see below ).

He wrote a great number of tosafot, many of which are to be found in his " Sefer ha-Yashar "; but not all, as many passages that are cited in the edited tosafot are not found in the work just mentioned.

But Isaac ben Asher's tosafot were revised by his pupils, who, according to Jacob Tam (" Sefer ha-Yashar ," No. 282 ), sometimes ascribed to their teacher opinions which were not his.

* Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob ben Meïr Tam: The " Sefer ha-Yashar.

The Sefer ha-Yashar describes Cainan, the possessor of great astrological wisdom, which had been inscribed on tables of stone, as the son of Seth and not of Arpachshad ; i. e., the antediluvian Kenan.

* Or li-Yesharim ( a commentary on the classic work Sefer ha-Yashar, attributed to the Tosafist Rabbi Yaakov ben Meir, Rabbeinu Tam );

Between the years 905-907 he travelled to Kairouan where he studied general medicine under Ishak ibn Amran al-Baghdadi, with whom he is sometimes confounded (" Sefer ha-Yashar ," p. 10a ).

Nethanel calls the five books of the Pentateuch ( 1 ) Sefer ha-Yashar, ( 2 ) Sefer Mekilta, ( 3 ) Torat Kohanim, ( 4 ) Homesh ha-Pequdim, and ( 5 ) Mishneh Torah, and he gives an Aramaic mnemonic formula for the weekly lessons ; he is followed in both cases by Mansur al-Dhamari in his Siraj al -' Uqul.

He was among the earliest of the tosafists (" ba ' ale tosafot yeshanim "), a contemporary of Rabbi Eleazar of Metz, and a pupil of Rabbenu Tam (" Sefer ha-Yashar " § 704 ; Solomon Luria, responsa 29 ).

Another was the Hebrew Sefer Raziel Ha-Malakh, translated in Europe as the Liber Razielis Archangeli.

* 12 March: One Israeli was killed and another wounded in a shooting attack at the Kiryat Sefer checkpoint, east of Modi ' in Illit.

Dāwūd ibn Marwān al-Muqammiṣ was author of the earliest known Jewish philosophical work of the Middle Ages, a commentary on Sefer Yetzirah ( Book of Creation ); he is regarded as the father of Jewish medieval philosophy.

The word " Kabbalah " was used in medieval Jewish texts to mean " tradition ", see Abraham Ibn Daud's Sefer Ha-Qabbalah also known as the " Book of our Tradition ".

In the Sefer Hekalot, Rabbi Ishmael is described as having visited the 7th Heaven, where he meets Enoch, who claims that earth had, in his time, been corrupted by the demons Shammazai, and Azazel, and so Enoch was taken to Heaven to prove that God was not cruel.

The historical origin of the Sefer Yetzirah was placed by Reitzenstein in the 2nd century BCE.

Sefer Yetzirah describes how the universe was created by the " God of Israel " ( a list of all of God's Hebrew names appears in the first sentence of the book ) through " 32 wondrous ways of wisdom ":

According to the Sefer Yetzirah, the first emanation from the spirit of God was the ruach (= " spirit ," " air ") that produced water, which, in its turn, formed the genesis of fire.

The longer recension, on the other hand, was little known, the form given in the editio princeps of the Sefer Yetzirah being probably a copy of the text found in Donnolo's commentary.

The learning of the Geonim was transmitted through the scholars of Kairouan, notably Chananel Ben Chushiel and Nissim Gaon, to Spain, where it was used by Isaac Alfasi in his Sefer ha-Halachot ( code of Jewish law ), which took the form of an edited and abridged Talmud.

These stories later reappear in other sources including the 16th century Sefer haYashar, which adds that Nimrod had a son named Mardon who was even more wicked.

Anan ben David's Sefer ha-Mitzvot (" The Book of the Precepts ") was published about 770.

He was involved in the burning of a number of copies of the Sefer ha-Madda in the 1240s.

20b ), and, as his name implies, was probably an expert in Hebrew grammar, for which reason he is quoted by Moses ben Issac ha-Nessiah of London, in his Sefer ha-Shoham.

It was on Comino that Abulafia composed his " Sefer ha-Ot " ( The Book of the Sign ), and his last work, " Imre Shefer " ( Words of Beauty ).

In Sefer Haoth Abulafia describes a similar episode, but from an explicit self-perspective :" I saw a man coming from the west with a great army, the number of the warriors of his camp being twenty-two thousand men And when I saw his face in the sight, I was astonished, and my heart trembled within me, and I left my place and I longed for it to call upon the name of God to help me, but that thing evaded my spirit.

ARBiH commander Sefer Halilović was charged with one count of violation of the laws and customs of war on the basis of superior criminal responsibility of the incidents during Operation Neretva ' 93 and found not guilty.

The Aleppo Codex was the manuscript used by Maimonides when he set down the exact rules for writing scrolls of the Torah, Hilkhot Sefer Torah (" the Laws of the Torah Scroll ") in his Mishneh Torah.

Referring to a Bible manuscript then in Egypt, he wrote: " All relied on it, since it was corrected by Ben-Asher and was worked on and analyzed by him for many years, and was proofread many times in accordance with the masorah, and I based myself on this manuscript in the Sefer Torah that I wrote ".

Manuscript Torah scrolls are still used, and still scribed, for ritual purposes ( i. e., religious services ); this is called a Sefer Torah (" Book Torah ").

It is also used to describe each of the wooden poles to which the parchment of a Sefer Torah is attached.

Of the smaller Midrashim he used the Heikhalot Rabbati, the Alfabet de-Ben Sira, the Sefer Zerubabel, the Baraita de-Ma ' aseh Bereshit, many others ...

A cryptic story in the Babylonian Talmud states that " On the eve of every Shabbat, Judah HaNasi's pupils, Rab Hanina and Rab Hoshaiah, who devoted themselves especially to cosmogony, used to create a delicious calf by means of the Sefer Yetzirah, and ate it on the Sabbath.

In a manuscript in the British Museum, the Sefer Yetzirah is called the Hilkot Yetzirah and declared to be esoteric lore not accessible to anyone but the pious, and only to be used for Kabbalistic purposes.

In Judaic and Christian lore Uzza has been also used as an alternative name for the angel Metatron in the Sefer ha-heshek.

In the Sefer Yetzirah, unlike in later Kabbalah, there is no question of the Sefirot being Divine entities or even attributes: they are simply the numerals, considered as the dimensional parameters used in the creation of the world.

These are used for the production of a mezuzah, megillah, tefillin, and / or a Sefer Torah (“ Torah scroll ”).

If klaf is used in place of gevil, the Sefer Torah is still kosher, but this should not be done at the outset ( bedieved ).

* Tikkun ( book ) ( used to prepare for the reading of Sefer Torah in synagogue )

On account of the fact that collectors and copyists used varying recensions, sometimes the same passage occurs two or three times in different parts of the Sefer Ḥasidim.

During Elia's stay with Fagius ( until 1542 at Isny ( in Bavaria ), he published the following works: Tishbi, a dictionary containing 712 words used in Talmud and Midrash, with explanations in German and a Latin translation by Fagius ( Isny, 1541 ); Sefer Meturgeman, explaining all the Aramaic words found in the Targum ( Isny, 1541 ); Shemot Debarim, an alphabetical list of the technical Hebrew words ( Isny, 1542 ); and a new and revised edition of the Bachur.

Additionally, Zerachiah wrote the book Sefer Ha-Tsava, which explained 13 principles of drasha used in Gemarah and composed various halakhoth related to shechita and Niddah, etc.