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1. Jonathan Eybeschutz

   Person · 1690–1764-09-18 · Kabbalist, Rabbi, Rabbiner · Krakau · 13 sources

   (ca. 1694–1764), one of the foremost and certainly the most controversial rabbinical figure of his generation. Born in Kraków, Yonatan Eybeschütz moved about 1700 to the Moravian community of Eibenschütz, where his fathe…

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2. Abraham ben Saul Broda

   Person · 1650–1717 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Jungbunzlau · 11 sources

   (ca. 1650–1717), rabbi and Talmudist. Born in Prague, Avraham ben Sha’ul Broda studied in Poland with Yitsḥak ben Ze’ev Ḥarif, later chief rabbi of Kraków. Returning to Bohemia, Broda lived in Bunzlau (Mladá Boleslav). H…

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3. David Oppenheimer

   Person · 1664–1736-09-12 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Worms · 11 sources

   (1664–1736), chief rabbi of Prague; bibliophile. Oppenheim was born in Worms, where his father, Abraham, was a communal leader. Samuel Oppenheim, financier and war contractor to Habsburg Emperor Leopold I, was his uncle.…

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4. Jacob Emden

   Person · 1697-06-04–1776-04-19 · Drucker, Rabbi, Rabbiner · Hamburg-Altona · 11 sources

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5. Elia ha-Kohen

   Person · 1650–1729 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · 10 sources

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6. Gershon Ashkenazi

   Person · 1618–1693 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Halicz · 10 sources

   (1618–1693), rabbinical scholar and religious authority. Rabbi Gershon (Ulif) Ashkenazi was one of the greatest poskim (religious authorities or legal deciders) of his age. He was born in Ulf, Germany, studied under Rabb…

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7. Jacob ben Aaron Sasportas

   Person · 1610–1698 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Hamburg · 10 sources

   Rabbiner, Kabbalist und vehementer Gegner der sabbatianischen Bewegung

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8. Jair Chajim Bacharach

   Person · 1638–1702 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Lipník nad Bečvou · 10 sources

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9. Jechiel Heilprin

   Person · 1666–1746 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · 10 sources

   Talmudgelehrter, Kabbalist, Historiker, Literaturhistoriker

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10. Abraham Gombiner

    Person · 1637–1683 · Rabbi · 9 sources

    (1635–1682), author of commentaries on the Shulḥan ‘arukh (Oraḥ ḥayim) and Yalkut Shim‘oni. He was born in Gombin, Poland (hence his family name), where his father was martyred in 1655, in the aftermath of the Khmel’nyts…

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11. Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen

    Person · 1667–1749 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Brest Litvosk · 9 sources

    Rabbiner und Autor; ab 1714 Rabbiner der Dreigemeinde Altona, Hamburg, Wandsbek

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12. Isaac Lampronti

    Person · 1679–1756 · Arzt, Pädagoge, Rabbi · Ferrara · 9 sources

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13. Jakob Jehoschua Falk

    Person · 1680–1756 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Krakau · 9 sources

    Polnischstämmiger Rabbiner und Talmudgelehrter; wirkte u. a. seit 1712 als Oberrabbiner in Lemberg und wurde 1731 als Rabbiner nach Berlin berufen; seit 1741-1751 Oberrabbiner in Frankfurt am Main; Verfasser eines Pent…

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14. Katz, Reuben Hoeshke ben Hoeshke

    Person · 1605–1673 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Prag · 9 sources

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15. Menachem Mendel Krochmal

    Person · 1600–1661 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Krakau · 9 sources

    (1600–1661), rabbi and writer of responsa. Menaḥem Mendel ben Avraham Krochmal was born in Kraków, where he studied with David ben Shemu’el ha-Levi (Taz) and Yo’el Sirkes. As a young man he served as a rabbinic judge in …

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16. Menasse ben Israel

    Person · 1604–1657 · Drucker, Rabbi, Rabbiner · Lissabon · 9 sources

    Jüd. Schriftsteller, marran. Herkunft, Rabbiner in Amsterdam; jüdischer Theologe

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17. Mose Zacuto

    Person · 1620–1697 · Rabbi, Talmudist · Amsterdam · 9 sources

    stammt aus einer Marranenfamilie; Talmudstudium auch in Posen

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18. Nathan Hannover

    Person · 1620–1683-07-14 · Chronist, Historiker, Rabbi · Ostrog · 9 sources

    (d. 1683), chronicler of the Khmel’nyts’kyi uprising (gzeyres takh vetat). Presumably born in Ostróg in Volhynia, Natan Note (often Neta‘ or Nata) Hannover studied at the local yeshiva and then seems to have traveled acr…

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19. Nathanael Weil

    Person · 1687–1769-05-01 · Rabbi, Rabbiner · Stühlingen · 9 sources

    Rabbiner, Leiter einer Jeschiwa in Prag bis zur Vertreibung der Juden aus Böhmen 1744, dann Rabbiner in Baden für den Bereich Schwarzwald, ab 1755 in Karlsruhe.

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20. Schotten, Samuel

    Person · 1644–1719 · Autor, Rabbi, Rabbiner · Schotten (Vogelsbergkreis) · 9 sources

    Sohn des Moses Hakohen Sch. aus Frankfurt/M. Durch Heirat mit Simchele Münz, Tochter des Mannheimer Klausrb. Hillel M., erbte er 1750 eine Stelle an de Lemle-Moses’schen Klaus.

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