Faith Community
Judaism
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Zerachiah haLevi of Girona
1130-00-00 – 1186-00-00
Life & Legacy
Zerachiah ben Isaac ha-Levi Gerondi (Hebrew: זרחיה הלוי), called the ReZaH, RaZBI or Baal Ha-Maor (author of the book Ha-Maor) was born about 1115 in the town of Girona in the Kingdom of Aragon (now Catalonia), hence the name Gerondi. He died after 1186 in Lunel in Provence. He was a famous hakham, Torah and Talmud commentator, and a poet.
Occupation & Career
rabbi, poet, writer, translator, physician
Faith & Community
Judaism
Legacy Highlights
Church
Judaism
Verified Legacy Record
Family Father
Isaac ben Zerachiah ha-Levi
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2906881 · wikidata
Family Sibling
Berakhyah ben Yitshak ha-Levi Gerondi
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Sources & Provenance
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