Rabbi Yaakov Moelin

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Ashkenazic rabbi halachic authority medieval Jewish scholar posek rabbi

Rabbi Yaakov Moelin, known as the Maharil, was a leading 14th–15th century Ashkenazic halachic authority whose rulings and customs became foundational for later Jewish law and practice.

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Label Occurrences
Maharil of Mainz 1
Rabbi Yaakov Moelin canonical 1
Rabbi Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ashkenazic rabbi ⓘ
halachic authority ⓘ
medieval Jewish scholar ⓘ
posek ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
activeRegion Ashkenaz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Maharil NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rabbi Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaOfInfluence Rhine Valley communities NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthYear c. 1365 ⓘ
burialPlace Worms NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathPlace Worms NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathYear 1427 ⓘ
denomination Ashkenazi NERFINISHED ⓘ
education studied under his father Moshe Levi Moelin ⓘ
era 14th century ⓘ
15th century ⓘ
father Moshe Levi Moelin NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jewish customs (minhagim) ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ
honorificPrefix Rabbi ⓘ
honorificSuffix z"l ⓘ
honorificTitle Maharil NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Ashkenazic halachic tradition ⓘ
Moshe Isserles NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch glosses of Rema NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor codifying Ashkenazic customs ⓘ
influencing later Ashkenazic halakha ⓘ
responsa on Jewish law ⓘ
language Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
legacy foundation for later Ashkenazic prayer customs ⓘ
legalStatus primary source for Ashkenazic minhag ⓘ
legalTradition Ashkenazic halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainResidence Worms NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Ashkenazic minhag tradition ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableFor detailed descriptions of synagogue customs ⓘ
preserving medieval Ashkenazic rites ⓘ
rabbinicRole head of yeshiva ⓘ
rabbi of Worms ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
subjectOf Minhagei Maharil (collection of customs) NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod post-Rishonim transitional era ⓘ
tradition German Jewish tradition ⓘ
workAttributed Minhagei Maharil NERFINISHED ⓘ
Responsa Maharil NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maharil → alsoKnownAs → Rabbi Yaakov Moelin ⓘ
Maharil → alsoKnownAs → Rabbi Yaakov Moelin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin
Maharil → alsoKnownAs → Rabbi Yaakov Moelin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharil of Mainz