Muza Ibn-Nosair, governor of Africa, [109].
Mysticism (see also [Kabbala]), [153] f., [251], [535].
in France, [160].
in Italy, [160].
Nachmani, [530]–[57], [598]–[609].
character of, [531].
commentary of, to the Bible, [607].
death of, [608].
disputation of, with Pablo Christiani, [598]–[601].
erudition of, [532].
exiled, [604] f.
hostile to Ibn-Ezra, [534], [608].
influence of, [609].
in Palestine, [605]–[7].
method of exegesis of, [562], [608].
opponent of Maimonides, [608].
part taken by, in the Maimunist
controversy, [530]–[6].
physician, [532].
religious system of, [533]–[5].
reverence of, for rabbinical tradition, [531], [557].
Talmudic works of, [532].
view of, on Agada, [599].
votary of the Kabbala, [535], [556].
Nachshon ben Zadok, Gaon of Sora, [179].
Nagid, Egyptian exilarch, [443].
Nagrela, Joseph, son of Samuel, vizir and Nagid in Granada, [274].
indiscretion of, [275].
killed, [278].
Nagrela, Samuel, head of the Jews of Andalusia, [254]–[65].
career of, [255].
characteristics of, [254] f.
compiles a methodology of the
Talmud, [259].
death of, [274].
diplomatist, [257].
friend of Gebirol, [268], [274].
philosopher, [261].
poet, [259] f.
supports learning, [260].
vizir, [256].
writings of, [259] f.
Nakdan, [560].
Naples, favorable condition of the Jews of, [422].
Narbonne, [45].
principal Jewish congregation of
southern France, [392]–[4].
Talmudic school of, [143], [242].