Spain-Jewish names from the Book of History of The Jews in Christian Spain

First Name
Last Name
Alias
Date
Origin
Residence
Occupation
Sentence
Comments
Reference
1 First Name Samuel Last Name Ha Naggid Alias Date 933 Origin Cordoba Residence Granada Occupation Merchant/Rabbi Sentence Comments Conducted all the affairs for the Kingdom of Granada Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
2 First Name Rab Amram Last Name Gaon Alias Date 869-887 Origin Residence Occupation Sentence Comments Questions were mamy times addressed to him Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
3 First Name Judah Last Name Alias Judacot Date 876-877 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
4 First Name Joseph Last Name Ferrizuel Alias Cidellus Date 1086 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Physician Comments He was the Court Physician and Doctor to Alfonso IV aided trhe Jews tremedously and uncle of Solomon Ferrizuel Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
5 First Name Solomon Last Name Ferrizuel Alias Date 1108 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Nephew of Joseph Ferrizuel also helped the Jews to Flee Murdered in Toledo Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
6 First Name Eleazar Last Name of Saragossa Alias Date 1118 Origin Residence Tudela Occupation Sentence Comments He had dealings with the Aragonese King Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
7 First Name Joseph Last Name Cavaler Alias Date 1090 Origin Barcelona Residence Occupation Sentence Comments Owned property in Balaguer Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
8 First Name Shelomon Last Name Sheshet Alias Perfectus Date 1121 Origin Residence Occupation Sentence Rabbi Comments Jewish Bailiff of Count Berenguer a Nasi which is a leader of the Community Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
9 First Name Abraham Last Name Bar Hiyya Alias Date Origin Residence Occupation Sentence Author/Astronomer Comments Author of Megillat Ha Megalleh Served as an astronomer to the King Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
10 First Name Zecri Last Name of Barbastro Alias Date 1160 Origin Residence Aragon Occupation Sentence Comments Reecived an estate from the count as a reward for services Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
11 First Name Judah Last Name Son of Isaac Alias Date 1140 Origin Residence Aragon Occupation Sentence Comments His Hebrew signature appears in documents Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
12 First Name Shealtiel Last Name Son of Sheshet Alias Date 1140 Origin Residence Aragon Occupation Sentence Comments His Hebrew signature appears in documents Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
13 First Name Abraham Last Name Alfaquin Alias Date 1162 Origin Residence Aragon Occupation Physician Sentence Comments Guarateed a loan to finance a campaign in France Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
14 First Name Yahia/Jafia Last Name Ben David of Monzon Alias Date 1162-1196 Origin Residence Aragon Occupation Bailiff Sentence Comments Steward primarily serving Alfonso II.He had a workshop in Leria Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
15 First Name Moses Last Name Ibn Ezra Alias Date 1090 Origin Residence Granada Occupation Rabbi and Poet Sentence Comments Father of Judah Ha Levi Left Granada and went to Toledo where he took a high station and finally moved to Lucena and died a lonely man. Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
16 First Name Judah Last Name HaLevi Alias Date 1090 Origin Residence Granada Occupation Toledo Sentence Comments Son of Moses Ibn Ezra.Escaped the Christian territories Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
17 First Name Moses Last Name Al Dar'i Alias Date Origin Residence Occupation Sentence Comments Traveled from Morrocco to Lucena Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
18 First Name Joseph Last Name Ibn Megas Alias Date Origin Residence Occupation Sentence Comments Had a famous academy in Lucena Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
19 First Name Preciosa Last Name Daughter of Nathan Bar Isaac Alias Date 1165 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Name was on a Hebrew contract Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
20 First Name Nathan Last Name Bar David Alias Date 1165 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Name was on a Hebrew contract.Husband of Previosa daughter of Nathan Bar Isaac.Sold a stall Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
21 First Name Isaac Last Name Son of Nathan Bar Isaac Alias Date 1165 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Name was on a Hebrew contract brother of Preciosa Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
22 First Name Isaac Last Name Bar Judah Alias Date 1165 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Name was on a Hebrew contract and bought a stall Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
23 First Name Jacob Last Name Bar Solomon Alias Date 1165 Origin Residence Barcelona Occupation Sentence Comments Mentioned in a Hebrew contract Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
24 First Name Joseph Last Name Ben Moses ibn Baruch Alias Date 1218 Origin Residence Huesca Occupation Sentence Comments Was Given a stall by the Monastery of Montearagon in return for services. Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
25 First Name Moses Last Name Ibn Ezra Alias Date Origin Residence Estella Occupation Sentence Comments Jewish Colony set up in Estella Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
26 First Name R.Moses Last Name Ha Parnas Alias Date Origin Narbonne Residence Estella Occupation Sentence Comments Enjoyed the favor of the King Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
27 First Name Family of Last Name Ibn Ezra Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Toledo and all Castille Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
28 First Name Family of Last Name Ibn Shoshan Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Toledo and all Castille Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
29 First Name Family of Last Name Alfakhar Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Toledo and all Castille Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
30 First Name Family of Last Name Halevi Abulafia Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Toledo and all Castille Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
31 First Name Family of Last Name Ibn Zadok Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Toledo and all Castille Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
32 First Name Family Last Name Sheshet Alias Perfet Date 1150 Origin Residence Barcelona/Saragossa Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Barcelona and Saragossa Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
33 First Name Family Last Name Benveniste Alias Bene Venisti Date 1150 Origin Residence Barcelona/Saragossa Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Barcelona and Saragossa Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
34 First Name Family Last Name Eleazer Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Barcelona/Saragossa Occupation Sentence Comments Leader in Barcelona and Saragossa Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
35 First Name Sheshet Last Name Ben Isaac Benvebiste Alias Date 1150 Origin Residence Saragossa/Barcelona Occupation Physician/Bailiff Sentence Comments Physician to Alfonso II and one of the most famous families and famous Jew of Spain Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
36 First Name Abu Omar Joseph Last Name Ibn Shoshan Alias Date Origin Residence Toledo Occupation Sentence Comments Was given a gift of an estate near Toledo Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971
37 First Name Isaac Last Name Ibn Sahula of Guadalajara Alias Date 1281 Origin Residence Occupation Novelist and mystic Sentence Comments Wrote Meshal ha- Kadmoni Reference A history of the Jews in Christian Spain By Yitzhak Baer Volume I.Jewish Publication Society of America,Philadelphia 1971