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David of Fez

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Representative of the community of Seville and contemporary of Asher b. Jehiel. He was probably a brother of Solomon b. Abraham ibn Ya'ish and the father of the Solomon b. David ibn Ya'ish mentioned by Judah b. Asher ("Zikron Yehudah," p. 12a).

Bibliography:
  • Ibn Verga, Shebeṭ Yehudah, 18, 31;
  • Grätz, Gesch. 7:541 et seq.;
  • Steinschneider, Hebr. Uebers. pp. 686, 939;
  • Hebr. Bibl. 6:115 (on the identity), 17:119, 19:93 et seq.;
  • Jost's Annalen, 1:231,302;
  • Asher b. Jehiel, Responsa, Nos. 13, 2; 18, 1.
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Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'David of Fez'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​d/david-of-fez.html. 1901.
 
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