Rabbi Elijah of Paris (12th century. Also called Rabbi Eliyahu HaTzarfati[1] and Rabbeinu HaTishbi[2] Hebrew: אליהו מפריז) was one of the early Ba'alei Tosafot in France. He lived in Paris and taught Torah there during the times of Rabbeinu Tam and Rashbam.[3]
^Tosefot on Sotah (Talmud) 17b, Tosefot R'I on Berachot 7a
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