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Nathan Najar

b. 1500

Algerian rabbi

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About Nathan Najar

Born 1500.

Nathan Najar was rabbi at Constantine, Algeria, in the 15th century, son of Maimun Najar, and a contemporary of Solomon ben Simon Duran. The latter addressed to him a letter, which, together with Najar's answer, is found in Israel Akrish's Ḳobeẓ Wikkuḥim, and is reprinted, with corrections and index of passages, in Kerem Ḥemed, ix. 110 et seq.

Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim, i.104, No. 32, Warsaw, 1876; Fürst, Bibl. Jud. iii.12; Grätz, Gesch. vii.502.

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1500, Constantine
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