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ISRAEL ISSERLEIN (d. 1460)

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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 886 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ISRAEL ISSERLEIN (d. 1460)  , German Talmudist . His fame attracted many students to Neustadt, and his profound learning did much to revive the study of the
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original Rabbinic authorities . After the publication of the Code of Joseph Qaro (q.v.) the decisions of Isserlein in legal matters were added in notes to that code by Moses Isserles . His chief
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works were Terumath ha-Deshen (354 decisions) and Peasqim u-kethahim (267 decisions) largely on points of the
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marriage law .

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