Ran
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Ran, also known as Rabbenu Nissim of Gerona, was a prominent 14th-century Talmudic scholar and halakhic authority whose commentaries and legal writings are central to medieval Jewish jurisprudence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ran canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Rishon
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Talmudic commentator ⓘ halakhic authority ⓘ medieval Jewish scholar ⓘ posek ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nissim ben Reuven
NERFINISHED
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Nissim ben Reuven Gerondi NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbeinu Nissim Gerondi NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbenu Nissim of Gerona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Rif (Rabbi Isaac Alfasi)
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Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| era | Medieval Jewish philosophy ⓘ |
| father | Reuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Halakha
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Jewish ethics ⓘ Jewish philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Talmudic law ⓘ |
| floruit | 14th century ⓘ |
| genre |
Talmudic commentary
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halakhic responsa ⓘ homiletic discourses ⓘ |
| givenName | Nissim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Acharonim
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later halakhic authorities ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalStatus | major authority in medieval Jewish jurisprudence ⓘ |
| movement | Rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Commentary on the Talmud
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Commentary on tractate Chullin NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on tractate Megillah NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on tractate Moed Katan NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on tractate Nedarim NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on tractate Pesachim ⓘ Commentary on tractate Rosh Hashanah ⓘ Commentary on tractate Shabbat ⓘ Derashot HaRan NERFINISHED ⓘ Responsa of the Ran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Catalonia
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Christian Spain ⓘ Gerona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Medieval Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| role | rabbinic leader in Catalonia ⓘ |
| tradition | Sephardic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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