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Joseph Karo

Joseph Karo

Author of the last great codification of jewish law, the shulchan aruch

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Birthdate
1488
Birthplace
Toledo, Spain
Toledo, Spain
Date of Death
March 24, 1575
Place of Death
Safed
Safed
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Ḥōshen mishpāt
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Shulan 'arukh
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Sefer Bet Yosef
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Sēfer Urim we-Tumim
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Sefer Misḥar ka-halakhah
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Sefer Pene Aryeh
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Codigo De Leyes Judias
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Rosh pinah
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Philosopher
Philosopher
Writer
Writer
Posek
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Rabbi
ISNI
00000001177383760
Open Library ID
OL18698A0
VIAF
886860460

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Spain
Spain
Notable Work
Shulchan Aruch
Shulchan Aruch
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Beit Yosef (book)
Wikidata ID
Q467148
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Joseph Karo (1488-1575) was a prominent rabbi, philosopher, writer, and posek from Spain. He was born in Toledo, Spain, and died in Safed. As a scholar in Jewish law, Karo authored two notable works: "Shulchan Aruch" and "Beit Yosef". These contributions earned him recognition in the fields of Jewish legal scholarship and philosophy.

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