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Rabbi Moshe Ben Nachman – The Ramban
Popularly known as Ramban (after the initials of his name) and as Nachmanides, (Greek for “son of Nachman”). Halachist, commentator, philosopher.
The Ramban’s soul was from a very high level. In Shaar HaGilgulim (hakdama 36) of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, the ARI he states, “The Rambam (1135-1204) is from the left sideburn, therefore he did not merit to know the wisdom of the Zohar, but the Ramban (Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman) is from the right sideburn and therefore he merited to know the wisdom of the Zohar. The Ari also testifies to the depth and reliability of the mystical portion of Ramban’s Torah commentary and considers Ramban the last of the ancient Kabbalistic school, who received direct transmission of the mystical secrets that were later concealed.
Scion of a renowned rabbinical family, a relative of Rabbi Yonah of Gerona, Ramban studied under R’ Yehudah ben Yakar and R’ Natan ben Meir. His mentors in Kabbalah were R’ Ezra and R’ Ezriel, both of Gerona. He also studied medicine, which he practiced professionally, languages, and physics.
Ramban personifies the best and noblest in Spanish Jewry. Most of the Ramban’s life was spent in Gerona disseminating Torah to his
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