Bezalel Ashkenazi

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Bezalel Ashkenazi, a rabbi and scholar of the Talmud, lived in Israel during the 16th century. He is best known as the author of Shittah Mekubetzet, a commentary on the Talmud. He is very straightforward in his writings and occasionally offers textual amendments to the Talmud. His most important disciple was the famous Kabbalist, Rabbi Isaac Luria.

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