• Israel Isserlin (ישראל איסרלן; Israel Isserlein ben Petachia; 1390 in Maribor, Duchy of Styria – 1460 in Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria) was a Talmudist...
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    days in Israel. In his treatise known as the Kuzari, he argues that the presence of the God of Israel is most palpable in the Land of Israel, and it is...
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    Ashkenazi Jewry, chiefly based on the works of Yaakov Moelin, Israel Isserlein and Israel Bruna. All editions of the Shulchan Aruch since 1578 include...
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    Arena is a large swimming facility. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Israel Isserlein, (1390–1460), Slovenian and German rabbi Queen Mariana of Spain (1634–1696)...
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  • Ashkenazi customs differed (based on the works of Yaakov Moelin, Israel Isserlein, and Israel Bruna). The glosses are called ha-Mapah ("the Tablecloth"). His...
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  • was a German rabbi, a disciple of R. Yaakov Weil and contemporary of Israel Isserlein, whom he frequently consulted. He was successively rabbi at Mainz,...
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  • Francesco II Acciaioli, last Duke of Athens (murdered by consent) Israel Isserlein, Austrian Jewish scholar (b. 1390) Reginald Pecock, deposed Welsh bishop...
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  • writer of juvenile fantasy novels under the pseudonym Erin Hunter Israel Isserlein (1390–1460), talmudist and halakhist from Austria Leon Isserlis (1881–1966)...
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    Israel, presented Bertinoro with a site for a yeshibah in Jerusalem, which he founded, centuries after the extinction of the last academy in Israel....
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  • mitzvah in immigrating to Israel at this time: "And Rabbeinu Haim would say that now there is no mitzvah to live in the Land of Israel." There are several versions...
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