Moses Maimonides: Biographic Outlines

Moses, son of Maimon (Rambam in Hebrew, Abu Imran Musa Ibn Maimun in Arabic), was born in Cordova, Spain on 30 March 1135, corresponding to Passover eve of the Hebrew year 4895. His mother died in childbirth, and consequently his father Dayan (judge) Maimon raised him. Persecution by the Almochades,...

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Main Author: Fred Rosner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2010-07-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/(S(vpbzx0czhsxx434pdm1hvv30))/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=3