Gittin ("Bills of Divorce"

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• GITTIN — (Heb. גִּטִּין; divorces ), sixth tractate of the order Nashim in the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds. Gittin is placed before Kiddushin because of the custom of arranging the tractates in the order of their length, Gittin… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• Yitzchok Zilber — Rabbi Yitzchok Zilber (Yitzchok Tziyuni) (Yitzchok Yosef Zilber) was a Russian born Haredi Rabbi and leader of the Russian baal teshuva movement. Early life Rabbi Yitzchok Zilber was born in Kazan, Russia, several months before the Russian… …   Wikipedia

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• HILLEL OF ERFURT — (d. before 1426), talmudic scholar. Known also as Hillel the Elder, he was a pupil of Meir b. Baruch ha Levi of Vienna. From the fact that contemporary rabbis relied on the forms of gittin (bills of divorce) drawn up by him in Erfurt, it may be… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• AMORAIM — (Aram. אָמוֹרָאִים), designation of the scholars in the Land of Israel and Babylonia who succeeded the tannaim and preceded (in Babylonia) the savoraim and geonim. (See Table: Heads of Academies.) The composition of the Mishnah by R. Judah ha… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• BADHAV, ISAAC BEN MICHAEL — (1859–1947), Jerusalem rabbi and scholar. Badhav was born in Jerusalem and was the   maternal grandson of isaac covo . In his youth he studied in the bet ha midrash Doresh Zion and in the yeshivah Shevet Aḥim. He engaged to a considerable extent… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• CASTRO, JACOB BEN ABRAHAM — (known as Maharikas from the Hebrew initials of his name; 1525?–1610), halakhic authority and talmudic commentator. Castro was born in Egypt. According to D. Conforte, he was the grandson of abraham castro . In his youth he went to Jerusalem,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• FREUDEMANN, SIMḤAH — (Ephraim ben Gershon ha Kohen; c. 1622–1669), talmudist and author. Born in Belgrade, Freudemann studied under Judah Lerma II, the Sephardi rabbi of the Belgrade community, whom, despite his Ashkenazi descent, he succeeded as rabbi. In 1660 he… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• MESHULLAM PHOEBUS BEN ISRAEL SAMUEL — (1547–1617), Polish rabbi. Meshullam s exact birthplace is unknown. Before becoming av bet din in Cracow, he held a similar position in Brest Litovsk. It appears that in 1590, while in Brest Litovsk, he introduced regulations to prevent work… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism