Daughter of Shemuʾel Ibn al-Amshāṭī
Description / Bio
Daughter of Shemuʾel b. Ḥananʾel Ibn al-Amshāṭī. She married Nissīm b. Peraḥyā, a grandson of Avraham Ben Yijū; the al-Amshatīs were long-time patrons of the Ben Yijū family.
Select bibliography
- S. D. Goitein, "Chief Judge R. Ḥanan'el b. Samuel, In-law of R. Moses Maimonides" (in Hebrew), Tarbiz / תרביץ 50, no. 10 (Mandel Institute for Jewish Studies / המכון למדעי היהדות ע"ש מנדל, 1980), 95-371.