Meir Eisenstaedter

male, deceased (1861)
Rabbi Meir Eisenstaedter (1780-1852) or Meir Ash known as the "Maharam Ash" (Hebrew for "Our Teacher, the Rabbi, Meir of Eisenstadt"). was one of...

Aryeh Judah Leib Ben Moses Teomim

female
Aryeh Judah Leib ben Moses Teomim was a rabbi and scholar of the 17th and 18th centuries who lived in Pinczow, and later in Plotzk. He was the...

Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw

male
Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw was an author of Jewish ritualistic works and younger brother of Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw. He lived at Rome in the...

Joseph Hirsch Weiss

male, deceased (1881)
Joseph Hirsch Weiss, Hungarian rabbi; born at Podola, Nitra, 1800; died at Erlau, 1881. He was a descendant of a long line of rabbis resident in...

Raphael Isaiah Azulai

male, deceased (1830)
Raphael Isaiah Azulai was a rabbi in Ancona, where he died about 1830. He was a son of Chaim Joseph David Azulai. One of his daughters married...

Avrohom Bornsztajn

male, deceased (1910)
Rabbi Avrohom Bornsztajn was born to his father Rabbi Ze'ev Nochum of Biala, author of Agudat Eizov. He was a rebbe of with thousands of hasidic...

Jacob ben Hayyim Alfandari

male
Jacob ben Hayyim Alfandari was a talmudic writer and rabbi in Constantinople in the 17th century. In 1686 he refers to himself as an old man...
Isaac ben Joseph Caro

Isaac ben Joseph Caro

male
Isaac ben Joseph Caro was a Spanish Talmudist and Bible commentator. He flourished in the second half of the fifteenth century and the first half...

Isaac ben Jacob Ha-Lavan

male
Rabbi Isaac ben Jacob or Yitzhak ben Yaakov, nicknamed "ha-Lavan" or "the white" was a 12th century rabbi of Bohemia. He was a Tosafist and...

Malachi ben Jacob

male
Malachi ben Jacob ha-Kohen was a prominent Talmudist and methodologist of the eighteenth century. He was taught by Rabbi Avraham Chaim Rodriguez....