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Year 4958 of the Jewish calendar.

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Ra'avad the Second, the author of the Hasagot, is not the Ra'avad author of Sefer HaKabbalah [(mentioned above year 4927)] but he is Rabbi Avraham bar David of Posquières, who made novellae to the Talmud and hasagot (critiques) on the Rambam during his lifetime, and he authored Sefer Ba'alei HaNefesh [(as is evident in Mahrik section 161)] and the Holy Spirit appeared in his study hall. Some say he passed away in the year 4958 [(Tzeda, in the name of...

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The Rabbi, Rabbi Moshe HaKohen, called the Ramach, made hasagot (critiques) on the Rambam and the Rambam responded to them. He was in this time. Rabbi Yosef ben Plat who responded to Rabbi Avraham Av"d as stated by Abudraham in his introduction [(I do not know, for we find Rabbi Avraham called Av"d in the year 4530, and we also find he passed away in the year 4964, and to which one this refers)] was in this time.

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In the year 4958, Philip King of France permitted the Jews, against the will of the people, to settle in Paris, but the days did not last long and he banished them a second time to another land, [(The chronicles of Rabbi Yosef HaKohen)]:

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