Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz
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Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz was a 16th-century Kabbalist and rabbi of Safed, best known as a leading mystic of the Golden Age of Jewish mysticism.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shlomo Alkabetz | 8 |
| Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz canonical | 2 |
| Rabbi Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz | 1 |
| Shlomo Halevi | 1 |
| Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T651522 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz Context triple: [Lecha Dodi, author, Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz]
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A.
Moshe Cordovero
Moshe Cordovero was a 16th-century Safed rabbi and one of the most influential systematic thinkers and codifiers of Kabbalah.
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B.
Yosef Karo
Yosef Karo was a preeminent 16th-century Sephardic rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.
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C.
Saadia Gaon
Saadia Gaon was a 10th-century Jewish philosopher, rabbi, and exegete renowned for his foundational works in Jewish theology, biblical commentary, and translation, particularly in Judeo-Arabic.
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D.
Judah ha-Nasi
Judah ha-Nasi was a prominent 2nd–3rd century CE Jewish sage and patriarch best known for redacting and organizing the foundational rabbinic text of Jewish law and tradition.
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E.
Isaac Luria
Isaac Luria was a 16th-century Jewish mystic and rabbi whose innovative teachings in Safed profoundly reshaped Kabbalistic thought and practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz Target entity description: Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz was a 16th-century Kabbalist and rabbi of Safed, best known as a leading mystic of the Golden Age of Jewish mysticism.
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A.
Moshe Cordovero
Moshe Cordovero was a 16th-century Safed rabbi and one of the most influential systematic thinkers and codifiers of Kabbalah.
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B.
Yosef Karo
Yosef Karo was a preeminent 16th-century Sephardic rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.
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C.
Saadia Gaon
Saadia Gaon was a 10th-century Jewish philosopher, rabbi, and exegete renowned for his foundational works in Jewish theology, biblical commentary, and translation, particularly in Judeo-Arabic.
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D.
Judah ha-Nasi
Judah ha-Nasi was a prominent 2nd–3rd century CE Jewish sage and patriarch best known for redacting and organizing the foundational rabbinic text of Jewish law and tradition.
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E.
Isaac Luria
Isaac Luria was a 16th-century Jewish mystic and rabbi whose innovative teachings in Safed profoundly reshaped Kabbalistic thought and practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century rabbi
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Hebrew poet ⓘ Jewish mystic ⓘ Safed rabbi ⓘ kabbalist ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Safed Kabbalah
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surface form:
Golden Age of Safed mysticism
Jewish liturgical poetry ⓘ Safed Kabbalah ⓘ
surface form:
Safed Kabbalists
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| culturalContext |
Sephardi Jews
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surface form:
Sephardic Judaism
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| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Hebrew liturgy
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Jewish law ⓘ Kabbalah ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish mysticism
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| genre | piyyut ⓘ |
| influenced |
Jewish Sabbath liturgy
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later Kabbalistic practice ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Zohar
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surface form:
Zoharic literature
earlier Kabbalistic traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
composition of the liturgical poem Lecha Dodi
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role in the Golden Age of Jewish mysticism in Safed ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole | author of a central Kabbalat Shabbat hymn ⓘ |
| liturgicalUseOfWork |
Friday night synagogue prayers
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Kabbalat Shabbat service ⓘ |
| movement | Kabbalah ⓘ |
| name |
Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Shlomo Alkabetz
Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz self-link ⓘ Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz
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| nationality | Ottoman subject ⓘ |
| notableWork | Lecha Dodi ⓘ |
| occupation |
kabbalist
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rabbi ⓘ religious poet ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Ottoman Palestine
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Safed ⓘ |
| region |
Eretz HaKodesh
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surface form:
Land of Israel
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| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| status | leading mystic of Safed ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Ottoman era in the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| tradition | Lurianic Kabbalah milieu ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
Sabbath symbolism
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mystical themes ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
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Referenced by (13)
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Shlomo Halevi
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Moshe Cordovero
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Rabbi Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz
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Shlomo Alkabetz