Rabbi Yehuda ben Barzillai (Albargeloni)

ר' יהודה ברצלוני

Talmudist and codifier · late 11th century–early 12th century

Sephardi · EstablishedAl-Andalus

Barcelona codifier whose Sefer HaIttim organized the laws of Shabbat and festivals. Later Catalan and Provençal authorities quoted him constantly, and his commentary on Sefer Yetzirah is an early witness to Jewish speculative thought in Iberia.

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