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Abraham (Avraham) ben
Samuel Firkovich (Hebrew אברהם בן שמואל -
Avraham ben Shmuel; Karayce: Аврагъам Фиркович -
Avragham Firkovich) (Sept. 27, 1786–June 7...
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Library of Russia,
accessioned as "
Firkovich B 19 A". Its
former owner, the
Crimean Karaite collector Abraham Firkovich, left no
indication in his writings...
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Firkovich, were
driving forces behind a
concerted effort to
alter the
status of the
Karaite community in eyes of the
Russian legal system.
Firkovich in...
- ****ociate of
Avraham Firkovich, who
accompanied him on his
visit to the Holy Land in 1830. It was
Babovich who
asked Firkovich to ****emble
material detailing...
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great influence upon
their neighbors, the Khazars. The ḥakam
Abraham Firkovich, who was very
skilful in
falsifying epitaphs and m****cripts, pretended...
- be free of the
oppressive laws. The
community leaders charged Abraham Firkovich (1786-1874) with
gathering anything that
could help show that Karaites...
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because its
source is
closer in both time and
space to his death.
Abraham Firkovich had
previously held the
opinion that
Saadia Gaon was born in 862, based...
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Crimean Karaites were of
Khazar stock.
Firkovich vehemently rejected the idea, a
position seconded by
Firkovich, who
hoped that by "proving" his people...
- In some
Hebrew works he is
referred to as
Yitzhak al-Mangari.
Avraham Firkovich claimed that
Yitzhak was a
Karaite scholar, and "discovered" tombstones...
- but
created and
compiled by
Jesus and his disciples.
Hakham Abraham Firkovich believed Jesus himself was
actually a Karaite.
Controversial hakham Seraya...
