يوسف قافيه
| Rabbi Yosef Qafiḥ יוסף קאפח | |
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| وُلد | 27 نوفمبر 1917 Sana'a, Yemen, Ottoman Empire |
| توفى | 21 يوليو 2000 (aged 82) Jerusalem, Israel |
| الزوجة | Bracha Qafih |
يوسف قافيه (عبرية: יוסף קאפח تـُنطق [josef qafiħ] ؛ 27 نوفمبر 1917 - 21 يوليو 2000) هو حاخام مزراحي إسرائيلي من أصول يمنية ولد في صنعاء 27 نوفمبر 1917 توفي والده وهو صغير وتكفل به جده الحاخام يحيى قافيه في عام 1932 توفي جده وعمره 14 عاما تزوج فيما بعد من ابنة عمه وهاجر إلى إسرائيل عام 1943 وعاش فيها حتى توفي في إسرائيل في 21 يوليو 2000
Awards and recognition
- In both 1962 and 1973, Qafiḥ was awarded the Bialik Prize for Jewish thought.[1]
- In 1969, he was awarded the Israel Prize for Jewish studies.[2] His wife, Rabbanit Bracha Qafih, was also awarded the Israel Prize for her special contributions to society and the State in 1999,[3][4] in recognition of her extensive charitable work (this was the only occasion on which a married couple have both been awarded the Israel Prize).[5]
- Qafiḥ has also won the Rabbi Kook Prize, and was awarded an honorary doctorate by Bar Ilan University.
Further reading
- Avivit Levi, הולך תמים: מורשתו, חייו ופועלו של הרב יוסף קאפח (Hebrew; Holekh Tamim: The Legacy, Life and Work of Rabbi Yosef Qafih), 2003.
- Ester Muchawsky-Schnapper, The Contribution of Rabbi Yosef Qāfiḥ to the Knowledge of Yemenite Material Culture: A Personal Account in Tema (Journal of Judeo-Yemenite Studies), #8 (Netanya, 2004), p. 15-24.
- Y. Tzvi Langermann, "Mori Yusuf": Rabbi Yosef Kafah (Qāfiḥ) (1917–2000) in Aleph (Historical Studies in Science & Judaism), #1 (2001), p. 333-340.
- Y. Tzvi Langermann, Rabbi Yosef Qafih's Modern Medieval Translation of the Guide in Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed in Translation (2019), p. 257-278.
See also
References
- ^ "List of Bialik Prize recipients 1933-2004 (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv Municipality website" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 17, 2007.
- ^ "Israel Prize Official Site - Recipients in 1969 (in Hebrew)".
- ^ "Israel Prize Official Site - Recipients in 1999 (in Hebrew)".
- ^ "Kedma | Social Action". Archived from the original on 2004-04-05.
- ^ "Rebbetzin aids Jerusalem poor | JTA - Jewish & Israel News". Archived from the original on June 3, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
External links
- The Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society's Judeo-Arabic Corpus (accessible with free login) makes available the body of numerous Judeo-Arabic works translated and published by Rabbi Qafih (sans independent Hebrew material like editor introductions), with a choice of viewing the original page images alongside a transcription of the printed Arabic text–the latter of which is fully searchable through the website.
- Selected comments of Rabbi Yosef Kafach
- Color picture of Rabbi Yosef Qafih (posted at הולכת תמים | הילה מלמד).
- English translation of Sefer Hamitzvot based on Rabbi Kapach's Hebrew translation by Rabbi Berel Bell (sans Maimonides' Introduction and Principles).
- Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's transcribed speech (Hebrew)
- Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu's transcribed speech (Hebrew)
- Rabbi Yosef Kafach: A Life Fulfilled, English obituary by Rabbi Matis Greenblatt, Jewish Action Winter 5761 issue (fall 2000).
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- يهود إسرائيليون
- مواليد 1917
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- إسرائيليون من أصل يمني
- يهود يمنيون
- يمنيون مهاجرون إلى إسرائيل