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2 unusual facts about Gedaliah ibn Yahya ben Joseph


Gedaliah ibn Yahya ben Joseph

Expelled with other Jews by Pope Pius V, and suffering a loss of 10,000 gold pieces, he went to Pesaro, and thence to Ferrara, where he remained till 1575.

Gedaliah (Eanes/Ben Yohanan) ibn Yahya ben Joseph (c. 1526 – c. 1587) (Hebrew: גדליה בן יוסף אבן יחייא) was a talmudist born at Imola, Italy.



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