Judah ben Solomon ha-Kohen
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13th century Spanish Jewish philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Judah ben Solomon ha-Kohen was a thirteenth-century Spanish Jewish philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician. He was the author of the Midrash ha-Ḥokmah, considered the first of the great Hebrew encyclopedias, and notable for its in-depth treatment both of the exact sciences and of biblical and rabbinic texts.
