BENVENISTE, ISAAC BEN JOSEPH
- BENVENISTE, ISAAC BEN JOSEPH
- BENVENISTE, ISAAC BEN JOSEPH (d. c. 1224), physician to James
I of Aragon and nasi of Aragonese Jewry. He was the leading
figure in the representative congresses of the Jewish communities
convened at Montpellier and Saint-Gilles in 1214 and 1215 to consider
protective measures in view of the approaching lateran council .
Subsequently he secured for the Aragonese communities a temporary
suspension of the obligation to wear the jewish badge . In 1220,
he received from Pope Honorius III a warm letter of
recommendation to the king and the archbishop of Tarragona
notwithstanding Isaac's "erroneous" views in matters of religion.
-BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Neuman, Spain, index; Solomon ibn Verga, Shevet Yehudah, ed.
by A. Shochat (1947), 147, 223; S. Grayzel, The Church and the
Jews (19662), index.
(Cecil Roth)
Encyclopedia Judaica.
1971.
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