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Rabbi
Asher ben Jehiel
Personal
Bornc. 1250
probably Cologne, Holy Roman Empire
Died(1327-10-24)24 October 1327
Toledo, Castile
ReligionJudaism
ChildrenJudah ben Asher
Jacob ben Asher
Jehiel Ben Asher
Yahrtzeit9 Cheshvan

Asher ben Jehiel (Hebrew: אשר בן יחיאל, or Asher ben Yechiel, sometimes Asheri) (1250 or 1259 – 1327) was an eminent rabbi and Talmudist best known for his abstract of Talmudic law. He is often referred to as Rabbenu Asher, “our Rabbi Asher” or by the Hebrew acronym for this title, the Rosh (רא"ש‎). His yahrzeit is on 9 Cheshvan.

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List of Tosafists

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Fast of the Firstborn

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miracle that they were saved from the Plague of the Firstborn". Asher ben Jehiel and Aaron ben Jacob ha-Kohen quotes the Jerusalem Talmud as an additional...

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Nathan ben Jehiel

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Judah ben Asher

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Rosh

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Bahya ben Asher

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Maimonides

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Halakha

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community referred to as talmidei haRambam. The work of the Rosh, Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel (1250?/1259?–1328), an abstract of the Talmud, concisely stating the...

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Milk and meat in Jewish law

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Ma'achalot Assurot:9:28. Solomon ben Aderet, commentary to Hullin 8:5 Asher ben Jehiel, commentary to Hullin 8:5 Jacob ben Asher, Shulchan Aruch Hullin (Tosafot)...

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Meir of Rothenburg

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it that a large ransom of 23,000 marks silver was raised for him by Asher ben Jehiel, but Rabbi Meir refused it for fear of encouraging the imprisonment...

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Sephardic Jews

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back to the Roman period. The Provençal rabbi and scholar Rabbi Abraham ben David wrote in anno 1161: "A tradition exists with the [Jewish] community...

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Names of God in Judaism

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including Asher ben Jehiel (Responsa 3:15), the Tosafists (b. Sotah 10a), Yechiel of Paris (cited Birkei Yosef, Oraḥ Hayyim 85:8), Simeon ben Zemah Duran...

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Samson ben Abraham of Sens

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Haggahot Maimuniyyot, Terumat HaDeshen and similar works, and by Asher ben Jehiel and Meir of Rothenburg. Responsa of the Rosh 84:3 The Rishonim, The...

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Shulchan Aruch

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Halakhot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi (the Rif), Maimonides (the Rambam), and Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh) as his standards, accepting as authoritative the opinion...

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Nachmanides

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Rishonim

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Asher ben Meshullam

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Kapparot

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Ashkenazic customs differ. It was also approved by Asher ben Jehiel (c. 1250–1327) and his son Jacob ben Asher (1269–1343) and other commentators. The ritual...

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Isaac ben Moses of Vienna

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teachers of the time, was given the title HaKadosh "the Holy" by the Asher ben Jehiel. His contemporary Isaiah di Trani described him as "the wonder of the...

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Shlomo ibn Aderet

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thousand. Among his numerous students were Yom Tov Asevilli and Bahya ben Asher. A manuscript purporting to be a certificate of indebtedness, dated 1262...

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Mordechai ben Hillel

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grandson of Eliezer ben Joel ha-Levi, who was in turn a grandson of Eliezer ben Nathan. Mordechai was also a relative of Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel. He was a son-in-law...

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Ashkenazi Jews

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often occur. Examples include Solomon ben Aderet's Responsa (vol. i., No. 395); the Responsa of Asher ben Jehiel (pp. 4, 6); his Halakot (Berakot i. 12...

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