Magen Avot

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In Simeon ben Zemah Duran
His commentary Magen Avot (“The Shield of the Fathers”), which influenced the great medieval Jewish philosopher Joseph Albo, is important for reducing the Thirteen Articles of Faith of Moses Maimonides (1135–1204) to three essential dogmas: the existence of God, the divine origin of Jewish law, and the…
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