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<li><b>Dates</b> – d. circa 1508</li> | <li><b>Dates</b> – d. circa 1508</li> | ||
| − | <li><b>Location</b> – Zamora (northern Castile); various centers in Portugal (after 1492); various centers in North Africa</li> | + | <li><b>Location</b> – Zamora (northern Castile); various centers in Portugal (after 1492); various centers in North Africa (after 1498)</li> |
<li><b>Education</b> – </li> | <li><b>Education</b> – </li> | ||
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<li><b>Contemporaries</b> – R. Isaac Arama; R. Isaac Abarbanel; R. Yehudah Hayyat</li> | <li><b>Contemporaries</b> – R. Isaac Arama; R. Isaac Abarbanel; R. Yehudah Hayyat</li> | ||
<li><b>Students</b> – </li> | <li><b>Students</b> – </li> | ||
| − | <li><b>Time period</b> – 1492 Spanish Expulsion; forced conversion of Portuguese Jewry<br/> | + | <li><b>Time period</b> – 1492 Spanish Expulsion; forced conversion of Portuguese Jewry (1497); Saba hid his writings in the root of an olive tree after the decree requiring Jews to bring all of their books to the "great synagogue in Lisbon"; one of a few dozen Jews to avoid the forced baptisms inflicted on tens of thousands of Jews in Portugal; after about half a year in jail in Lisbon, Saba sailed for North Africa after his release in February, 1498, where he lived in various centers, including Fez.<br/> |
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R. Avraham Saba (Tzeror HaMor) – Intellectual Profile
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| Name | R. Avraham Saba, Tzeror HaMor ר' אברהם סבע, צרור המור |
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| Dates | 1440-1508 |
| Location | Castile, Portugal, various centers in north Africa |
| Works | Tzeror HaMor, Eshkol HaKofer |
| Exegetical Characteristics | |
| Influenced by | R. Yitzchak de Leon |
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Background
Life
- Name – R. Avraham Saba
- Hebrew name – ר' אברנם סבע
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- Dates – d. circa 1508
- Location – Zamora (northern Castile); various centers in Portugal (after 1492); various centers in North Africa (after 1498)
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- Family – Father: Jacob; Brother: Saul; married with two sons (but by 1497 had no children, his sons having been forcibly baptized)
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- Contemporaries – R. Isaac Arama; R. Isaac Abarbanel; R. Yehudah Hayyat
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- Time period – 1492 Spanish Expulsion; forced conversion of Portuguese Jewry (1497); Saba hid his writings in the root of an olive tree after the decree requiring Jews to bring all of their books to the "great synagogue in Lisbon"; one of a few dozen Jews to avoid the forced baptisms inflicted on tens of thousands of Jews in Portugal; after about half a year in jail in Lisbon, Saba sailed for North Africa after his release in February, 1498, where he lived in various centers, including Fez.
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