Isaac ben Samuel of Acre, active in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, was a Jewish kabbalist from Acre who fled to Spain. According to the eighteenth century rabbinic scholar Chaim Joseph David Azulai, he was a pupil of Nachmanides.
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1. Isaac ben Samuel of Acre, Structured Record (Wikidata Q6077420)
2. Wikipedia: Isaac ben Samuel of Acre
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Isaac ben Samuel of Acre was a Jewish kabbalist from Acre who fled to Spain.
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