Ra'avyah

From Halachipedia
  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"[2] and "Aviasaf."[3]
  3. He was the grandson of Ra'avan and a Talmid of the Rash and Rabbi Eliezer MiMitz.[4]

Sources

  1. Yad Malachi (Klalei Shear Mechabrim 30)
  2. Shem HaGedolim (Sefarim, Aleph 4)
  3. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195; Sefarim, Aleph 3)
  4. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195)