Nachmanides
Monogram: the Hebrew acronym by which this teacher is known. No portrait: no reliable one exists.
- Hillula
- 11 Nisan
- Next date
- Sunday, April 18, 2027
- Year of passing
- 1270
- Era
- Rishonim
- Resting place
- Land of Israel (uncertain)
- Works
- Torah commentary · Milchamot Hashem
Date handed down by tradition.
Biography
Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman (1194–c. 1270) of Girona was a major legal authority, commentator and kabbalist, and a defender of Judaism at the Disputation of Barcelona. He ascended to the Land of Israel late in life. The exact date of his death and the location of his grave are not established with certainty.
Upcoming hillulot
| Hebrew year | Date | Evening before |
|---|---|---|
| 5787 | Sunday, April 18 2027 | Saturday, April 17 |
| 5788 | Friday, April 7 2028 | Thursday, April 6 |
| 5789 | Tuesday, March 27 2029 | Monday, March 26 |
| 5790 | Sunday, April 14 2030 | Saturday, April 13 |
| 5791 | Friday, April 4 2031 | Thursday, April 3 |
The Hebrew date of the hillula; the Hebrew day begins the evening before.
For a halakhic ruling, ask your rabbi.
