Yaakov ben Yakar
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Yaakov ben Yakar was an 11th-century German Talmudic scholar and teacher of Rashi, renowned as a leading rabbinic authority of the yeshivot in Worms.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yaakov ben Yakar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15802006 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yaakov ben Yakar Context triple: [yeshivot of Worms, hasNotableRabbi, Yaakov ben Yakar]
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A.
Yaakov ben Tzvi
Yaakov ben Tzvi, better known by the acronym Yaavetz, was an 18th-century German rabbi, halakhic authority, and prolific Jewish scholar noted for his polemical writings and opposition to Sabbateanism.
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B.
Ben Yehoyada
Ben Yehoyada is a classic kabbalistic and ethical commentary on the Talmudic aggadot, authored by the renowned Baghdadi sage Ben Ish Chai (Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad).
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C.
Yechiel ben Asher
Yechiel ben Asher was a medieval Jewish scholar and poet, known as a son of the prominent rabbinic authority Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh).
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D.
Meir Yaari
Meir Yaari was an Israeli socialist-Zionist leader and long-time head of the left-wing Mapam party, influential in shaping the kibbutz movement and early Israeli politics.
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E.
Judah ben Asher
Judah ben Asher was a 14th-century German-born rabbi and halakhic authority who served as a leading rabbinic figure in Toledo, Spain, and was the son of the eminent scholar Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yaakov ben Yakar Target entity description: Yaakov ben Yakar was an 11th-century German Talmudic scholar and teacher of Rashi, renowned as a leading rabbinic authority of the yeshivot in Worms.
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A.
Yaakov ben Tzvi
Yaakov ben Tzvi, better known by the acronym Yaavetz, was an 18th-century German rabbi, halakhic authority, and prolific Jewish scholar noted for his polemical writings and opposition to Sabbateanism.
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B.
Ben Yehoyada
Ben Yehoyada is a classic kabbalistic and ethical commentary on the Talmudic aggadot, authored by the renowned Baghdadi sage Ben Ish Chai (Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad).
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C.
Yechiel ben Asher
Yechiel ben Asher was a medieval Jewish scholar and poet, known as a son of the prominent rabbinic authority Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh).
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D.
Meir Yaari
Meir Yaari was an Israeli socialist-Zionist leader and long-time head of the left-wing Mapam party, influential in shaping the kibbutz movement and early Israeli politics.
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E.
Judah ben Asher
Judah ben Asher was a 14th-century German-born rabbi and halakhic authority who served as a leading rabbinic figure in Toledo, Spain, and was the son of the eminent scholar Asher ben Jehiel (the Rosh).
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.