Yosef Karo

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Jewish mystic Sephardic Jew author halakhic authority legal scholar rabbi

Yosef Karo was a preeminent 16th-century Sephardic rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.

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Label	Occurrences
Rabbi Yosef Karo	26
Yosef Karo canonical	16
Rabbi Joseph Karo	4
Joseph Caro	3
Maran Yosef Karo	2
Rabbi Yosef Karo (author of Shulchan Aruch)	1
Yosef Karo in Shulchan Aruch	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish mystic ⓘ Sephardic Jew ⓘ author ⓘ halakhic authority ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ rabbi ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	HaMechaber ⓘ Joseph Karo ⓘ Maran ⓘ Shulchan Aruch ⓘ surface form: Maran Beit Yosef
birthPlace	Crown of Castile ⓘ Toledo ⓘ
birthYear	1488 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deathPlace	Ottoman Syria ⓘ Safed ⓘ
deathYear	1575 ⓘ
era	16th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Sephardi Jews ⓘ
familyName	Karo ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Halakha ⓘ Jewish law ⓘ Kabbalah ⓘ Talmud ⓘ
givenName	Yosef ⓘ
influenced	Kitzur Shulchan Aruch authors ⓘ Rabbi Moshe Isserles ⓘ surface form: Moses Isserles Shulchan Aruch HaRav authors ⓘ later Ashkenazic poskim ⓘ later Sephardic poskim ⓘ
influencedBy	Asher ben Jehiel ⓘ Isaac Alfasi ⓘ Jacob ben Asher ⓘ Maimonides ⓘ Nachmanides (Ramban) ⓘ surface form: Nahmanides
languageOfWork	Hebrew ⓘ
mainWorkDescribes	codification of Jewish law ⓘ
movement	Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
notableFor	authoring the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ systematizing halakhic rulings for Sephardic Jewry ⓘ
notableWork	Beit Yosef ⓘ Kesef Mishneh ⓘ Maggid Meisharim ⓘ Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Old Cemetery of Safed ⓘ Safed ⓘ
positionHeld	chief rabbi of Safed ⓘ rabbinic judge ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
residence	Adrianople ⓘ Nikopol ⓘ Ottoman Syria ⓘ Safed ⓘ Salonika ⓘ

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Sephardi Jews → halakhicAuthority → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Shulchan Aruch → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rabbi Yosef Karo

Yosef Caro Synagogue → associatedWith → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Yosef Caro Synagogue → namedAfter → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Yosef Caro Synagogue → dedicatedTo → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rabbi Yosef Karo

Joseph Karo → name → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maran Yosef Karo

Rosh → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Rabbi Moshe Isserles → influencedBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

subject surface form: Moshe Isserles

Beit Yosef → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Beit Yosef → namedAfter → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Even Ha’ezer → authoredBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Rif → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Tur → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Acharonim → hasPart → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Family purity laws → codifiedBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Maran → associatedWith → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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HaMechaber → refersTo → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Nikopol → hasResident → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Maggid Meisharim → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Kesef Mishneh → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Old Cemetery of Safed → hasGraveOf → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rabbi Yosef Karo (author of Shulchan Aruch)

Karo → hasNotableBearer → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Choshen Mishpat → hasAuthor → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Asher ben Jehiel → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

Asher ben Jehiel → citedBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yosef Karo in Shulchan Aruch

Orach Chayim → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Beit Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Karo → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Jacob ben Asher → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Avkat Rochel → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Avkat Rochel → writtenBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Avkat Rochel → hasAuthor → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maran Yosef Karo

Bedek HaBayit → author → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rabbi Joseph Karo

Hanna → spouse → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Hanna → marriedTo → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rabbi Joseph Karo

Hanna → spouseName → Yosef Karo ⓘ

HaRosh → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Darkhei Moshe commentary on the Tur → associatedWithFigure → Yosef Karo ⓘ

subject surface form: Darkhei Moshe

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Mappah → associatedWith → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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HaRif → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Halachot of the Rif → influenceOn → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Rashba → citedBy → Yosef Karo ⓘ

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Ran (Nissim of Gerona) → influenced → Yosef Karo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Joseph Caro