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Ishtori Haparchi (1280–1355), also
Estori Haparchi and
Ashtori ha-Parhi (Hebrew: אשתורי הפרחי) is the pen name of the 14th-century
Jewish physician, geographer...
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commentator Saadia Gaon who
identified Naḥal
Mizraim with the Wadi al-Arish.
Ishtori Haparchi, in his 14th-century work
Kaftor va-Ferach (Hebrew: כפתור ופרח)...
- Apicius. In his 14th-century work
Kaftor va-Ferach (Hebrew: כפתור ופרח),
Ishtori Haparchi notes that
capers were
grown in the
Jordan Valley region. List...
- Issachar.
Ishtori Haparchi,
differing in view,
thought that the old
namesake is
represented in the
nearby village of
Kefrah (see:
Ishtori Haparchi, Kaftor...
- al-Mutada. In his 14th-century work
Kaftor va-Ferach (Hebrew: כפתור ופרח),
Ishtori Haparchi wrote that the
inhabitants of the Land of
Israel in his time consumed...
- town of Arish. Wadi al-Arish is
considered by some,
including geographer Ishtori Haparchi, to be the
Brook of
Egypt mentioned in the
Hebrew Bible that formed...
- been
compelled to
remain by the authorities, as
physician to the sultan.
Ishtori Haparchi, who was a
geographer of Palestine, said that
Maimonides signed...
- "The Nahr Abi ****rus is the
river that runs near
Ramla in Filastin" 1322:
Ishtori Haparchi,
Sefer Kaftor Vaferach,
mentions twice that
Ramla is also known...
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group of Jews
hoping to
settle in Palestine.
Exiled from
France in 1306,
Ishtori Haparchi (d. 1355)
arrived in
Palestine and
settled Bet She'an in 1313...
- both
World Wars and the
British Mandate period. A
tradition reported by
Ishtori Haparchi (1280–1355) and
other early Jewish writers is that
Ramla was the...
