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ʿEli b. ʿAmram ha-Levi

بيانات التعريف

Gender
Male
Dates
Active dates
1026–1075 CE
Social role
  • Jewish communal official
Other name
Abū l-Ḥusayn ʿAllūn b. Muʿammar

Description / Bio

Head of the Palestinian congregation in Fustat from 1055–66, but was already active as a judge from 1026 onward.

Alan Elbaum, Ksenia Ryzhova, and Yusuf Umrethwala, "ʿEli b. ʿAmram ha-Levi," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/eli-b-amram-ha-levi/, accessed December 7, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/eli-b-amram-ha-levi/