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Joseph Karo’s Shulḥan ‘arukh (Set Table)—printed together with the additions of Moses Isserles’s Mapah (Tablecloth) and first published in 1565—was a codification of Jewish law that was easy to use as…
Contributor:
Joseph Karo, Moses Isserles
Places:
Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
Date:
1721/23
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Baghdad-born Suleiman (Saliman) Menaḥem Mani (1850–1924) held many important posts in Ottoman Palestine, including chief rabbi of Hebron. He was also a Hebrew poet and fiction writer and the author of…
Places:
Hebron, Ottoman Palestine (Hebron, Palestine)
Date:
Early 20th Century