• Berechiah ben Natronai Krespia ha-Nakdan (Hebrew: ברכיה בן נטרונאי הנקדן; fl. 12th–13th century) was a Jewish exegete, ethical writer, grammarian, translator...
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  • Seder Olam Zutta, was an Exilarch in Babylon Berechiah ha-Nakdan, 13th century writer and fabulist Berechiah de Nicole, also known as Benedict fil Mosse...
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    1207–1273) Vardan Aygektsi (died 1250), Armenian priest and fabulist Berechiah ha-Nakdan (Berechiah the Punctuator, or Grammarian, 13th century), author of Jewish...
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    feudal situation of her time. In the 13th century the Jewish author Berechiah ha-Nakdan wrote Mishlei Shualim, a collection of 103 'Fox Fables' in Hebrew...
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    man would be able to detect a liar, however plausibly he talked. Berechiah ha-Nakdan followed her by including the tale as number 94 of his hundred Fox...
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  • Ages among the 'fox fables' (Mishlei Shualim) of the French Jew Berechiah ha-Nakdan. A fly perching between a bull's horns is asked by a bee why it is...
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    of the antagonistic Kingdom of Media. Medieval Jewish folklorist Berechiah ha-Nakdan wrote about wolves extensively as characters in his Mishlè Shu'alim...
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    pogrom at York Castle. Moses ben Isaac ben ha-Nessiah, grammarian and lexicographer. Berechiah ha-Nakdan, exegete, grammarian, and translation who likely...
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    Johanan ben Zakai, and appeared in a compilation under that name by Berechiah ha-Nakdan; the term in fact refers also to fables featuring animals other than...
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  • written, translated, and compiled by the English Jewish writer Berechiah ha-Nakdan in the 12th–13th century. Its title reflects an older Talmudic tradition...
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