Yehoshua Falk ha-Kohen

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Jewish legal scholar Polish Jew Talmudic scholar commentator on the Shulchan Aruch halakhic authority rabbi

Yehoshua Falk ha-Kohen was a prominent 16th–17th century Polish rabbi and halakhic authority, best known as a leading commentator on the Shulchan Aruch and a major figure in early modern Jewish legal scholarship.

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instanceOf Jewish legal scholar ⓘ
Polish Jew ⓘ
Talmudic scholar ⓘ
commentator on the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
halakhic authority ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
alsoKnownAs SeMA NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sefer Me’irat Einayim NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sema NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yehoshua Falk Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yehoshua Falk ben Alexander ha-Kohen NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaOfExpertise civil law in halakha ⓘ
commercial law in halakha ⓘ
rabbinic jurisprudence ⓘ
commentaryOn Choshen Mishpat NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tur NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfActivity Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
familyName Falk NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork Halakha ⓘ
Jewish law ⓘ
Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre halakhic commentary ⓘ
responsa literature ⓘ
givenName Yehoshua NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Eastern European rabbinic scholarship ⓘ
later commentators on Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
knownFor detailed commentary on Choshen Mishpat in Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
influence on later halakhic authorities ⓘ
systematizing early modern Jewish commercial law ⓘ
languageOfWork Hebrew ⓘ
movement Ashkenazi rabbinic tradition ⓘ
notableWork Derishah u-Perishah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Responsa collections ⓘ
Sefer Me’irat Einayim NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation posek ⓘ
rosh yeshiva ⓘ
placeOfActivity Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lublin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lwów NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Eastern Europe ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
tradition Ashkenazi halakhic tradition ⓘ

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Derisha and Perisha by Rabbi Yehoshua Falk → author → Yehoshua Falk ha-Kohen ⓘ
subject surface form: Derisha and Perisha