Crescas

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Crescas is a Jewish family name, there have been a number of writers and rabbis, including:

• Hasdai Crescas
• Vidal de Caslar Crescas
• Astruc Don Crescas
• Mordecai En Crescas, of Orange
• (Don) Vidal Crescas of Perpignan
• Abiatharibn Crescas Ha-Kohen, doctor to King Juan II. of Aragon (1458-79)
• Israel ben Joseph Halevi, better known as Crescas Caslari, Avignon, 1300s
• Meshullam ben Machir, Don Bonet Crescas de Lunel, French scholar who settled at Perpignan, where he died in 1306Template:Disambig