Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed
Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed (late 14th-century-early 15th century) was a Spanish rabbi and poet who lived in Zaragoza. Bonafed was a member of the group of Hebrew poets in Spain known as the ‘Adat Nognim or "Band of Minstrels" along with Solomon Dapiera, Vidal (Joseph) ben Lavi, Vidal Benveniste. He was the youngest member.
Also recorded as Astruc Bonafeu · Solomon ben Reuben Bonafed · Shelomoh ben Reúven Bonafed
Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed
- Born
- 1370 · Barcelona.
- Died
- 1448 · Zaragoza.
- Nationality
- Crown of Aragon · Principality of Catalonia
- Occupation
- rabbi · poet · writer
- Languages
- Hebrew · Catalan
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Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed (late 14th-century-early 15th century) was a Spanish rabbi and poet who lived in Zaragoza. Bonafed was a member of the group of Hebrew poets in Spain known as the ‘Adat Nognim or "Band of Minstrels" along with Solomon Dapiera, Vidal (Joseph) ben Lavi, Vidal Benveniste. He was the youngest member.
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Born at Barcelona in 1370, died in Zaragoza in 1448.
Yahseel ha-Qaslari is recorded as having studied under Solomon ben Reuben Bonfed. The recorded working language is Hebrew and Catalan. Places of work recorded in the authority are Santa Coloma de Queralt and Belchite.
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- 1.Princeton University Press. SHELOMO BONAFED: (final third of the fourteenth century–after 1445). 314–319. 2009-01-10. 978-1-4008-2755-8.
- 2.van Bekkum, Wout Jac. Review of מליצת עפר ודינה לדון וידאל בנבנשת: פרקי עיון ומהדורה ביקורתית; Don Vidal Benveniste's Melitsat Efer ve-Dinah, Studies and Critical Edition. Jewish Studies / מדעי היהדות. 42. 61*–66*. 2003. 0792-5964.
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