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Najara (Najar, Nijar, Nagar, Nagara, Hebrew: נאג'ארה) was the name of an Sephardic Jewish family, originally from Najera, a Spanish city of Navarre, on the River Najerilla. In the history of rabbinical literature, Najaras are found at Algeria, Tunis, Damascus, Turkey 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
  • References

    Najara family Wikipedia