Kalonymos family

Kalonymos or Kalonymus (Hebrew: קָלוֹנִימוּס Qālōnīmūs) is a Jewish family originating from Lucca and Rome. After settling in Mainz and Speyer, the family became prominent in the development of Jewish learning in Germany.

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