Jewish scholar

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concept

A Jewish scholar is an individual deeply engaged in the study, interpretation, and teaching of Jewish texts, traditions, law, and thought within their historical and cultural contexts.

All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
Jewish scholar canonical 33
Jewish studies scholar 6
Jewish scribe 4

Instances (62)

Instance Via concept surface
Menasseh ben Israel
Kook
surface form: Abraham Isaac Kook
Jewish religious philosopher
Azulai
surface form: Chaim Yosef David Azulai
Rav Yehudai Gaon Jewish legal decisor
Chaim Sha'al
surface form: Chaim Yosef David Azulai
Avraham Jellinek
Hezekiah Gaon
martyrdom of Eleazar
surface form: Eleazar
Jewish scribe
Ben Sira Jewish scribe
Solomon Schechter
Deborah Waxman
Louis Finkelstein
Saul Lieberman Jewish studies scholar
Naphtali Herz Wessely
Isaac Euchel
Jiří Langer
HaRosh Talmud commentator
HaRif medieval Jewish legal scholar
Susannah Heschel Jewish studies scholar
Amram Gaon
Ezra Jewish scribe
Rabbi Yaakov Emden
Henrietta Szold
Raavad (Abraham ben David of Posquières) medieval Jewish commentator
Sherira Gaon
Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzchak
Ibn Tibbon family
surface form: Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon
medieval Jewish mathematician
Baalei Tosafot medieval Jewish scholars
Joseph Jacobs
Adler family
surface form: Elkan Nathan Adler
Zunz
surface form: Leopold Zunz
Jewish studies scholar
Adelheid Zunz
surface form: Leopold Zunz
Simha Pinsker
Samuel Pinsker
Elijah ben Solomon Zalman Talmud commentator
Menahem Azariah da Fano early modern Jewish philosopher
Gershom Scholem Jewish studies scholar
Jacob Robinson
Yeshayahu Leibowitz Orthodox Jewish philosopher
Schechter
surface form: Solomon Schechter
Rabbi Shmuel de Uceda
Rabbi Avraham Galanti
Emil Fackenheim Holocaust theologian
Rabbeinu Asher Talmud commentator
Judah ben Asher
Rabbi Yehoshua Falk Jewish legal commentator
Rabbi Yoel Sirkis Jewish legal commentator
Menachem Elon Jewish law scholar
Ismar Elbogen Jewish studies scholar
Herbert Parzen