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Rabbi Asher ben Yehiel (le Rosh)

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Chief rabbi of Germany who emigrated to Toledo, he achieved the synthesis between the Ashkenazi and Sephardic talmudic traditions. His halakhic code (Piskei ha-Rosh) is one of the three sources of Joseph Caro's Shulhan Arukh, together with Maimonides and the Rif.

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