Najara family
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Najara (Najar, Nijar, Nagar, Nagara, Hebrew: נאג'ארה) was the name of an Oriental Jewish family, originally from Najera, a Spanish city of Navarre, on the River Najerilla. In the history of rabbinical literature Najaras are found at Algiers, Tunis, Damascus, Gaza, etc. The most significant family members are:
- David Najar
- Israel ben Moses Najara
- Judah ben Jacob Najar
- Levi Najara
- Maimun Najar
- Mordecai Najar
- Moses Najara I
- Moses Najara II
- Nathan Najar
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This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain.
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