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(Abū l-Ḥasan) ʿEli b. Hillel al-Baghdādī

بيانات التعريف

Gender
Male
Dates
Active dates
1066–1138 CE
Social role
  • Jewish community member

Description / Bio

Son of the scribe and cantor Hillel b. ʿEli. Several documents portray him as a notorious troublemaker.

Matthew Dudley, Alan Elbaum, and Marina Rustow, "(Abū l-Ḥasan) ʿEli b. Hillel al-Baghdādī," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/eli-b-hillel-al-baghdadi/, accessed June 2, 2026.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/eli-b-hillel-al-baghdadi/