Judah ben Yakar

Summary

Judah ben Yakar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Provence^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1173^[3]. He died on January 1, 1201^[4]. He worked as a kabbalist^[5], rabbi^[6], and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Judah ben Yakar was born in Provence^[2].
• Judah ben Yakar was born on January 1, 1173^[3].
• Judah ben Yakar was born on 1170^[9].
• Judah ben Yakar died on January 1, 1201^[4].
• Judah ben Yakar died on 1220^[10].
• Judah ben Yakar held citizenship in Crown of Aragon^[11].
• Catalan was Judah ben Yakar's native language^[12].
• Judah ben Yakar is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[13].
• Judah ben Yakar worked as a kabbalist^[5].
• Judah ben Yakar's professions included rabbi^[6].
• Judah ben Yakar's professions included writer^[7].
• Judah ben Yakar's field of work was Talmud^[14].
• Judah ben Yakar's field of work was Halakha^[15].
• A notable student of Judah ben Yakar was Nahmanides^[16].
• Judah ben Yakar was a member of Kabbalistic school of Girona^[17].
• Judah ben Yakar's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].
• Judah ben Yakar is recorded as male^[19].
• Judah ben Yakar's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Judah ben Yakar's work location is recorded as Barcelona^[21].
• Judah ben Yakar's work location is recorded as Girona^[22].
• Judah ben Yakar's work location is recorded as Spain^[23].
• Judah ben Yakar studied under Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre^[24].
• Judah ben Yakar studied under Isaac the Blind^[25].
• Judah ben Yakar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew^[26].
• Judah ben Yakar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Catalan^[27].

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Origins and Family

Judah ben Yakar was born in Provence^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1173^[3] and 1170^[9]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[13]. Catalan was his native language^[12].

Education

Studied under Isaac ben Abraham of Dampierre^[24], a rabbi^[28] and Isaac the Blind^[25], a writer^[29], 1160–1235^[30], of France^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include kabbalist^[5], rabbi^[6], and writer^[7]. Fields of work include Talmud^[14], an Oral Torah^[32] and Halakha^[15], a religious law^[33]. A notable student of Judah ben Yakar was Nahmanides^[16].

Personal Life

Judah ben Yakar's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1201^[4] and 1220^[10].

Why It Matters

Judah ben Yakar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Judah ben Yakar born?

Judah ben Yakar was born in Provence^[2].

What did Judah ben Yakar do for work?

Judah ben Yakar worked as kabbalist^[5], rabbi^[6], and writer^[7].