Abiathar ben Elijah ha-Cohen
Abiathar ben Elijah ha-Cohen (
Cairo Genizah, known as Megillat Abiathar.[1] Abiathar was stranded during the Siege of Tripoli and seems to have only found safe passage to Damascus because of his privileged status.[3]
References
- ^ a b R. J. Zwi Werblowsky; Geoffrey Wigoder (1986). The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion. Adama Books. p. 3. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ Cecil Roth; Geoffrey Wigoder (1970). The New standard Jewish encyclopedia. Doubleday. p. 7. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ Goldman, Brendan (2017). "Mediterranean Notables and the Politics of Survival in Islamic and Latin Syria: A New Geniza Petition from Tripoli under Crusader Siege". Crusades. 16.