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unusual facts about Solomon ben Adret



Simcha of Rome

At Barcelona, he applied for assistance to Solomon ben Adret, who gave him a further letter of recommendation.


see also

Bahya ben Asher

Unlike the latter, Bahya did not devote his attention to Talmudic science, but to Biblical exegesis, taking for his model Rabbi Moses ben Nahman who is known as Nahmanides or Ramban, the teacher of Rabbi Solomon ben Adret, who was the first to make use of the Kabbalah as a means of interpreting the Torah.