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Adadi Maryam Church
Adadi ( he, אדאדי) was the name of a rabbinical family in Tripoli, Libya. Notable people with the surname include: *Abraham Hayyim Adadi (1801–1874) * Nathan Adadi (1740–1818) *Saul Adadi Saul Adadi ( he, שאול עבדיה אדאדי, 1850 – September 18, 1918) was a Sephardi Jews, Sephardi Hakham, rosh yeshiva, and Piyyut, paytan in the 19th-century Jewish community of Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli, Libya. He was heavily involved in ... (1850–1918) Other uses * Adadi Mariam, Ethiopian church {{surname Maghrebi Jewish surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (; ar, طرابلس الغرب, translit= Ṭarābulus al-Gharb , translation=Western Tripoli) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.1 million people in 2019. It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. It includes the port of Tripoli and the country's largest commercial and manufacturing center. It is also the site of the University of Tripoli. The vast barracks, which includes the former family estate of Muammar Gaddafi, is also located in the city. Colonel Gaddafi largely ruled the country from his residence in this barracks. Tripoli was founded in the 7th century BC by the Phoenicians, who gave it the Libyco-Berber name ( xpu, 𐤅𐤉𐤏𐤕, ) before passing into the hands of the Greek rulers of Cyrenaica as Oea ( grc-gre, Ὀία, ). Due to the city's long history, there are many sites of archeological signi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Hayyim Adadi
Abraham Hayyim Adadi ( he, אברהם חיים אדאדי, 1801 – June 13, 1874) was a Sephardi Jews, Sephardi Hakham, ''Beth din#Officers of a beth din, dayan'' (rabbinical court judge), ''Beth din#Officers of a beth din, av beit din'' (head of the rabbinical court), and senior rabbi of the 19th-century Jewish community of Tripoli, Libya. In his younger years, he lived in Safed, Palestine (region), Palestine, and traveled to Jewish communities in the Middle East and North Africa as a ''Meshulach, shadar'' (rabbinical emissary) to raise funds for the Safed community. He returned to Safed a few years before his death and was buried there. He published several ''Halakha, halakhic'' works and also recorded the local ''minhagim'' (customs) of Tripoli and Safed, providing a valuable resource for scholars and historians. Biography Abraham Hayyim Adadi was born in Tripoli to Mas'ud Hai Adadi, the son of Hakham Nathan Adadi. Nathan Adadi was originally from Palestine; he came to Trip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Adadi
Nathan Adadi ( he, נתן אדאדי, 1740-1818) was a Sephardi Hakham, Torah scholar, and kabbalist in the Jewish community of Tripoli, Libya. He was one of the leaders of the Tripoli Jewish community for some 50 years. Early life and family Nathan Adadi was born in Palestine. Little is known about his early life. He served as a ''shadar'' and was dispatched to the Jewish community in Livorno, Italy, to collect funds for the Jews of Palestine. Afterwards he traveled to Tripoli, where he became a prominent student of Mas'ud Hai Rakkah Masoud (; ) is a given name and surname, with origins in Persian and Arabic. The name is found in the Arab world, Iran, Turkey, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Russia, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and China. Masoud has spelling vari ..., one of the leading rabbis of Libyan Jewry in the 18th century. Rakkaḥ chose Adadi as a son-in-law, and Adadi and his wife had one son, Mas'ud Hai Adadi. Together with Hakhamim Shalom Plus and Mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saul Adadi
Saul Adadi ( he, שאול עבדיה אדאדי, 1850 – September 18, 1918) was a Sephardi Jews, Sephardi Hakham, rosh yeshiva, and Piyyut, paytan in the 19th-century Jewish community of Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli, Libya. He was heavily involved in youth education, founding a yeshiva and co-founding and serving as principal of a Talmud Torah. He preserved the ''Pinkes, pinkasim'' (community record books) of the Tripoli Jewish community, unpublished manuscripts of 18th-century Tripoli Jewish leader Rabbi Abraham Khalfon, and ''Sefer (Hebrew), sefarim'' belonging to his father, Hakham Abraham Hayyim Adadi, a senior rabbi of the previous generation. Family Saul Adadi was born in Tripoli, the scion of a distinguished rabbinical family. He was the son of Hakham Abraham Hayyim Adadi (1801–1874), head of the Tripoli rabbinical court and author of several Halakha, halakhic works. He was the great-grandson of Hakham Nathan Adadi (1740–1818), one of the leaders of the Tripoli Jewish commu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adadi Mariam
Adadi Mariam is a rock-hewn monolithic church located approximately 66 km southwest of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A popular tourist destination, the site is believed to have been built in the 12th century. Throughout its history the church has been damaged by both man-made and natural causes. Recently, restoration work to strengthen and restore the church have been done with the aid of Switzerland. History Local tradition states that king Lalibela, one of the prominent kings of the Zagwe dynasty and a saint in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, commissioned the construction of the church in the 12th century. According to the hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies migh ... of St. Lalibela, Adadi Mariam was one of 76 rock-hewn churches which he had const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
