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Jewish Commentators — Their Lives and Works
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Yom Tov ben Abraham AsevilliYou can search by acronym (e.g., Rambam), a part of a name or an alternative spelling. Enter your own search terms HERE. or Select another name HERE. _______________________________ Hebrew Name(s): יום טוב בן אברהם אשבילי; ריטב"א Other Names: Ritva, Ritba, Yom-Tov ben Abraham, Yom Tov Asevilli Period: Rishonim — 13th–14th Century Location: Seville, Spain Dates: 1250–1330 Biography: Yom Tov ben Abraham Asevilli [asevilli - from Seville] was a student of both RaSHBa (Solomon ben Abraham Adret) and Ra'ah (Aharon HaLevi).
His commentary on the Talmud is one of the most frequently referred to today. He also wrote commentaries on the writings of Alfasi and certain works of Naḥmanides.
Works: Commentary on the Talmud; Ḥiddushe ha-Riṭba
Comments: Ḥiddushe ha-Riṭba is a collection of novellae. Last database update: 25 November, 2014 |
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