Hachmei Provence (Hebrew: חכמי פרובנס, lit. 'sages of Provence') refers to the hekhamim, "sages" or "rabbis", of Provence, now Occitania in France, which was a great center for Rabbinical Jewish scholarship in the times of the Tosafists. The singular form is hakham, a Sephardic and Hachmei Provençal term for a rabbi.
Hachmei Provence (Hebrew: חכמי פרובנס, lit. 'sages of Provence') refers to the hekhamim, "sages" or "rabbis", of Provence, now Occitania in France, which was a great center for Rabbinical Jewish scholarship in the times of the Tosafists. The singular form is hakham, a Sephardic and Hachmei Provençal term for a rabbi.
Source: Wikipedia "Hachmei Provence" · CC BY-SA 4.0
Share this article: X · Bluesky