Ra'avyah

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  1. "Ra'avyah" is an acronym for the name of his Sefer "Avi HaEzri" and also his own name "Rabbeinu Eliezer 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 She'ar Mechabrim 30). Not to be confused with R' Avraham HaYarchi, author of the Manhig. (Shem HaGedolim, Sefarim, Mem 138)
  2. ↑ Shem HaGedolim (Sefarim, Aleph 4)
  3. ↑ Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195; Sefarim, Aleph 3)
  4. ↑ Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 195)