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Dunash ha-Levi ben
Labrat (920/925 –
after 985) (Hebrew: ר׳ דוֹנָש הַלֵּוִי בֵּן לָבְּרָט; Arabic: دناش بن لبراط) was a
medieval Jewish commentator, poet...
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Dunash ibn
Tamim (Hebrew: דונש אבן תמים) was a
Jewish tenth century scholar, and a
pioneer of
scientific study among Arabic-speaking Jews. His
Arabic name...
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Dunash is a
given name.
Notable people with the name include:
Dunash ibn
Tamim (10th century),
Jewish scholar Dunash ben
Labrat (early 920s–after 985)...
- was
involved in both
literary and
diplomatic matters; his
dispute with
Dunash ben Labrat, however, led to his downfall.
Menahem was a
native of Tortosa...
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Haganah 'al R. Sa'adyah Gaon, (1143) a
defense of
Saadyah Gaon
against Dunash ben Labrat's criticisms.
Tzakhoot (1145), on
linguistic correctness, his...
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physician and
minister was
Hasdai ibn Shaprut, the
patron of
Menahem ben Saruq,
Dunash ben
Labrat and
other Jewish scholars and poets. In
following centuries,...
- rule of the
Almoravids and Almohads. In the last part of the 10th century,
Dunash ben
Labrat revolutionized Jewish poetry in Al-Andalus by
bringing Arabic...
- has
learnt everything, and
knows how to
respond In some m****cripts of
Dunash ibn Tamim's tenth-century
Hebrew commentary on the
Sefer Yetzirah, the author...
- The
riddles of
Dunash ben
Labrat (920×925-after 985) are
noted as some of the
first recorded Hebrew riddles, and part of
Dunash's seminal development of...
- protégé of Hasdai's father, as well as
Dunash ben Labrat, both of whom
addressed poems to
their patron.
Dunash, however,
prejudiced Hasdai to such a degree...
