Yefet ben Ali was perhaps the foremost Karaite commentator on the Bible, during the "Golden Age of Karaism". He lived about 95 years, c. 914-1009. Born in Basra in the Abbasid Caliphate, he later moved to Jerusalem between 950 and 980, where he... Wikipedia
Born: Basrah, Iraq
Died: 980 AD, Jerusalem
Parents: ʻAli ha-Levi ben Yisrael
Known for: Commentator on the Bible