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Spanish Jewish writer
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David ibn Ya'ish
NationalitySpanish
OccupationWriter

David ibn Ya'ish (c. 1375) was a Spanish Jewish writer. Moses ha-Kohen de Tordesillas dedicated his work to him. 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).

Notes

  1. The Classical Tradition . Anthony Grafton, Glenn W. Most, Salvatore Settis - 2010 "around 1375 David ibn Yaish of Seville translated a lost Greek work,"
  2. YA'ISH, DAVID B. ABRAHAM IBN: Gotthard Deutsch Meyer Kayserling
  3. "YA'ISH, DAVID B. ABRAHAM IBN - JewishEncyclopedia.com". jewishencyclopedia.com.

References

  • Ibn Verga, Shebeṭ Yehudah, 18, 31;
  • Grätz, Gesch. vii. 541 et seq.;
  • Steinschneider, Hebr. Uebers. pp. 686, 939;
  • Hebr. Bibl. vi. 115 (on the identity), xvii. 119, xix. 93 et seq.;
  • Jost's Annalen, i. 231, 302;
  • Asher b. Jehiel, Responsa, Nos. 13, 2; 18, 1.D. M. K.
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