Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin

Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin
Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin
Native name	Arabic: يوسف ابن عقنين; Hebrew: יוסף בן יהודה אבן עקנין

Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin (Arabic: يوسف ابن عقنين, Hebrew: יוסף בן יהודה אבן עקנין; c. 1150 – c. 1220)^[1] was a Sephardic Jewish writer of numerous treatises, mostly on the Mishnah and the Talmud. He was born in Barcelona, but settled in Fes, where by his own admission he lived as a crypto-Jew. Though a native of Spain, his family had originated in North Africa.^[2]

^ Sirat, Colette (1990-11-30). A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521397278.
^ Wexler, P. (1996). The Non-Jewish Origins of the Sephardic Jews. State University of New York Press. p. 127. ISBN 9780791427958. Retrieved 2014-10-12.

[1] Sirat, Colette (1990-11-30). A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521397278.

[google-2] Wexler, P. (1996). The Non-Jewish Origins of the Sephardic Jews. State University of New York Press. p. 127. ISBN 9780791427958. Retrieved 2014-10-12.

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