Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro (Hebrew: יוסף קארו; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 A.M.), was a prominent Sephardic Jewish...
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Judaism. It was authored in Safed, Ottoman Syria (today in Israel) by Joseph Karo in 1563 and published in Venice two years later. Together with its commentaries...
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Tzoah Rotachat (section Joseph Karo)
opinion of one man, not the consensus of Jewish thought then or now." Joseph Karo of Toledo (1488–1575), in his Kabbalistic work Maggid Mesharim "Sermonizer...
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(Hebrew: בית יוסף) (also transliterated Beth Yosef), written by Rabbi Joseph Karo, is a long and detailed commentary on the Halakhic code Arba'ah Turim...
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were also leading legal figures in Judaism, such as Nachmanides and Joseph Karo. Medieval kabbalah elaborates particular reasons for each Biblical mitzvah...
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Spanish rabbi Joseph Karo (1488–1575), also known as Yosef Karo or Caro, Spanish-born rabbi and author of the Shulchan Aruch Paul Karo, Australian actor...
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Righteousness"), published in 1646, is a mystical diary, in which Rabbi Joseph Karo during a period of fifty years recorded the nocturnal visits of the Maggid...
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Saloniki under the exiled hakhamim Joseph Taitatzak and Joseph Karo, author of the "Shulchan Aruch". Following Karo to Safed, in modern-day Israel, where...
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a young boy Hayyim Vital was educated by the scholar Moshe Alshich. Joseph Karo is said to have paid special attention to Vital's early talents and in...
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models and television personalities. Shimshon Holzman (1907–1986), artist Joseph Karo (1488–1575), rabbi and author of the great codification of Jewish law...
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of the Zohar was accepted by such 16th century Jewish luminaries as Joseph Karo (d. 1575), and Solomon Luria (d. 1574), who wrote nonetheless that Jewish...
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("ordination") from Jacob Berab in 1538, alongside Joseph Karo, Cordovero's teacher of halakha, Moses ben Joseph di Trani, Yosef Sagis, and Moshe Alshich. As...
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inheritance – 1:11 Joseph Karo, Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat 276:6 Maimonides, Mishneh Torah, Shoftim – Sanhedrin – 2:9 Joseph Karo, Shulkhan Arukh,...
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Abraham Abulafia Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla Moses de Leon Menahem Recanati 1300s Bahya ben Asher 1400s 1500s Meir ibn Gabbai Joseph Karo Shlomo Alkabetz...
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Jerusalem. He was the uncle and teacher of Rabbi Joseph Karo, author of the Shulchan Aruch. Rabbi Karo studied under Rabbi Isaac Canpanton in Toledo. Eventually...
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authoritative codifications - the 1565 Shulchan Aruch, or "Set Table", by Rabbi Joseph Karo. This work gained canonical status and became almost synonymous, with...
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(1970). The Golden Dawn. Llewellyn Worldwide. ISBN 0-87542-663-8. Dan, Joseph, ed. (1986). The Early Kabbalah. Paulist Press. ISBN 978-0809127696. Grant...
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Although Joseph Karo of Safed, in his 16th-century legal commentary the Beit Yosef, considers eating milk and fish together to be a health risk, Karo does...
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Kimhi, Hasdai Crescas, Jedaiah ben Abraham Bedersi (early 14th century), Joseph Albo, Abraham ibn Daud, and Leon of Modena. Among the Geonim, Hai ben Sherira...
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Altshuler, Dr. Mor (December 22, 2008). "Tikkun Leil Shavuot of R. Joseph Karo and the Epistle of Solomon ha-Levi Elkabetz". jewish-studies.info. Retrieved...
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16th century mystical renaissance in Safed, led by Moshe Cordovero, Joseph Karo and Isaac Luria, made Kabbalistic study a popular goal of Jewish students...
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came to appear on the cover of the Paolo Riccio's Latin translation of Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's Gates of Light. The diagram only had 17 paths and...
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extant account which describes the yeshiva of the great Sephardic Rabbi, Joseph Karo. In 1576, the Jewish community of Safed faced an expulsion order: 1,000...
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questioned since the Middle Ages. However, given the famous question Joseph Karo (1488–1575) posed concerning why Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days...
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Abraham Abulafia Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla Moses de Leon Menahem Recanati 1300s Bahya ben Asher 1400s 1500s Meir ibn Gabbai Joseph Karo Shlomo Alkabetz...
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21:29, Is 1:3, &c." Literally, "my husband". This is the formulation of Joseph Karo (SA YD 276:9). Maimonides (MT Yesodei haTorah 6:2), Jacob ben Asher (AT...
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Jerusalem: Ahavat Shalom. p. 429. OCLC 42433185., s.v. Hilkot Avel Joseph Karo, Shulchan Arukh (Yoreh De'ah 386:1) Kiara, S. (1972). Ezriel Hildesheimer...
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to complaints over husbands taking additional wives. According to R. Joseph Karo (16th century author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the...
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Abraham Abulafia Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla Moses de Leon Menahem Recanati 1300s Bahya ben Asher 1400s 1500s Meir ibn Gabbai Joseph Karo Shlomo Alkabetz...
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Abraham Abulafia Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla Moses de Leon Menahem Recanati 1300s Bahya ben Asher 1400s 1500s Meir ibn Gabbai Joseph Karo Shlomo Alkabetz...
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