Lectionary Calendar
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
David ben Kalonymus of Münzenberg
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Search for
Resource Toolbox
German Tosafist and liturgical poet; flourished at the end of the twelfth century and the beginning of the thirteenth. He was rabbi of Münzenberg, Hesse. His mother was a daughter of Kalonymus the Elder of Speyer, and his teacher was his granduncle Samuel ha-Ḥasid, also of Speyer. He is quoted in the Tosafot and in the Talmudic works of his pupil Simson of Sens (Commentary to Sifra, 34a and 53a), of Mordecai ben Hillel. (Ket. 2:2; 'Ab. Zarah ), of Isaak b. Moses of Vienna ("Or Zaru'a," No. 720), of MeÏr b. Baruch of Rothenberg (Responsa, No. 872), and others. He is also the author of some seliḥot.
Bibliography:
- Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim, 1:46;
- Zunz, Literaturgesch. p. 328;
- Epstein, in Monatsschrift, 1895, pp. 400, 448, 451;
- Landshuth, Ammude ha-'Abodah, p. 60.
L. G.
I. Ber.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'David ben Kalonymus of Münzenberg'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​d/david-ben-kalonymus-of-ma14nzenberg.html. 1901.
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'David ben Kalonymus of Münzenberg'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​d/david-ben-kalonymus-of-ma14nzenberg.html. 1901.