R. David b. Levi (HaMikhtam) – Intellectual Profile

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R. David b. Levi (HaMikhtam)
Name
R. David b. Levi of Narbonne
ר' דוד בן לוי (המכתם)
DatesSecond half 13th century
LocationNarbonne
WorksSefer HaMikhtam, responsa
Exegetical Characteristics
Influenced by
Impacted onR. Aharon b. Yaakov HaKohen of Lunel and later Halakhic authorities

Background

Life

  • Name – R. David b. Levi of Narbonne
    • Hebrew name – ר' דוד בן לוי מנרבונה, המכתם
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  • Dates – Second half 13th century
  • Location – Narbonne
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  • Teachers – R. Shemuel b. Shlomo Sekili
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Works

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Torah Commentary

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Sources

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