About Mordecai Najar
Lived 1400 – 1440. Mordecai Najar was a rabbi.
Mordecai Najar was a rabbi in the Kingdom of Majorca in the first half of the 15th century, a contemporary of Simon ben Ẓemaḥ Duran, who answered some of his questions in Tashbaẓ (part i., Nos. 119, 173-174; part ii., Nos. 141, 225-232).
Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim, i.91, No. 86; Fürst, Bibl. Jud. iii.12.
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Who was Mordecai Najar?
15th-century rabbi
When was Mordecai Najar born?
Mordecai Najar was born in 1400 in Mallorca.
When did Mordecai Najar die?
Mordecai Najar died in 1440.
What was Mordecai Najar's occupation?
Mordecai Najar was a rabbi.
What nationality was Mordecai Najar?
Mordecai Najar's recorded nationality: Crown of Aragon.
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