Abraham Yahuda
Jewish Palestinian linguist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Abraham Shalom Yahuda was a Jewish Palestinian polymath, teacher, writer, researcher, linguist, and collector of rare documents. Biography Abraham Shalom Yahuda was born in Jerusalem to a Jewish family originally from Baghdad. During his early life he studied under his brother Isaac Ezekial Yahuda. In 1895, at the age of fifteen, he wrote his first book entitled Arab Antiquities. Two years later, in 1897 he attended the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland. Afterwards he began teaching in Berlin from 1905 to 1914. Later, during the First World War, he relocated to Madrid where he was appointed in 1915, by royal decree, chair of rabbinic languages and literature After participating in the First Zionist Congress in 1897, A. Yahuda distanced himself from political Zionism.
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- The Language of the Pentateuch in Its Relation to Egyptian (1938) (10)
- Medical and anatomical terms in the Pentateuch in the light of Egyptian medical papyri. (1947) (4)
- The name of Balaam's homeland (1944) (1)
- The Story of a Forgery and the Mēša Inscription (1944) (1)
- Calneh in Shinar (1946) (1)
- The Meaning of the name Esther (1946) (1)
- The Osiris Cult and the Designation of Osiris Idols in the Bible (1944) (1)
- Hebrew Words of Egyptian Origin (1947) (0)
- Yahuda's Edition of Baḥya's 'Duties of the Heart' (0)
- From Cairo to Mekka and El Medina (1932) (0)
- The Language of the Mohammedan “Traditions” (Ḥadīṯ) as Indication of Origin and Sources (1932) (0)
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