Ra'avyah

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  1. "Ra'avyah" is an acronym for the name of his Sefer "Avi HaEzri" and also his own name "Rabbeinu Avraham ben Yoel HaLevi." [1]
  2. His two major works are "Avi HaEzri" and "Aviasaf."[2]
  3. He was the grandson of Ra'avan and a Talmid of the Rash and Rabbi Eliezer MiMitz.[3]

Sources

  1. Yad Malachi (Klalei Shear Mechabrim 30)
  2. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195)
  3. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195)