Abulafia
Abulafia is the Latinized version of the Arabic name أبو العافية , Abu-l-Afiyya , ( Hebrew אבולעפיה). It is widely used as a family name among Sephardic Jews .
Name bearer
- Meir ha-Levi Abulafia (* around 1165, † 1244), Talmud scholar and Halachist
- Abraham Abulafia (* 1240; † 1291/92), Spanish Kabbalist
- Samuel ha-Levi Abulafia , Spanish finance minister, founded the El Tránsito synagogue in 1357
- Yossi Abolafia (* 1944), Israeli author and illustrator
- David Abulafia (* 1949), British Medievalist