User:הסרפד/Joseph ben Yeḥiel

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Joseph, eldest son of Yehiel of Paris named for Yehiel's father. A piyyut (liturgical poem) by Yosef is known; specifically, a bikkur or tosefet (a supplement to the maaravit) for Shvi'i shel Pesach (the seventh day of Passover) in the French rite.

Yosef is best known for his journey to the Holy Land, which is well attested.

Yehiel's journey began with his imprisonment. Upon his release from prison, he made a neder ...

Yosef and Dieu-le-sault/Délicieux, who may be identical.

(Armaille Gross Arles )

Delicieux: Asaf (interpreting תוצאות ארץ ישראל only) Kook's reading דילשוש in Piske Landon, contradicted by Zaks

Louis Isaac Rabinowitz, notes that the prefix is consistently interpreted as "Dieu-le", making Dieu-le-saut the more plausible reading, or, as Rabinowitz suggests himself,  Dieu-le-cresse, which he believes to be equivalent to Joseph, unlike though Cecil Roth who identifies Dieu-le-cresse as equivalent to Gedaliah or Solomon),  though he believes that the absolute equivalence of Medieval French and English Jews' Hebrew and Judeo-French, assumed by Roth and Herbert Loewe, is not supported by evidence.

Colchester deed etc.

Eliezer, proposed by Gross who suggested identity with Dieu-le-saut (who noted Steinschneider's doubts ) but asserted by Emanuel to be the product of a cataloging error by Giuseppe Simone Assemani.