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Isserlein, Israel ben Pethahiah, 1390-1460

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Personal name headingIsserlein, Israel ben Pethahiah, 1390-1460
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Variant(s)Marburg, Israel, 1390-1460
Neustadt, Israel, 1390-1460
Iserlan, Rabi, 1390-1460
Yiśraʼel, Rabenu, 1390-1460
Iserlin, Yiśraʼel, 1390-1460
Maharai, 1390-1460
Iserlain, Yiśraʼel, 1390-1460
Iserlan, Yiśraʼel, 1390-1460
Ashkenazi, Yiśraʼel, 1390-1460
Yiśraʼel Iserlan ben Petaḥyah, Ashkenazi, 1390-1460
Yiśraʼel, Ashkenazi, 1390-1460
M. ha-R. Y. I., 1390-1460
Terumat ha-deshen, 1390-1460
איסרליין, ישראל בן פתחיה, 1390־1460
איסרלין, ישראל בן פתחיה, 1390-1460
איסרלן, ישראל, 1390־1460
איסרל, ישראל, 1390־1460
אשכנזי, ישראל
ישראל איסרליין
מהרי״א
תרומת הדשן
Associated countryGermany Austria
LocatedBrno (Czech Republic) Marburg (Germany) Wiener Neustadt (Austria)
Birth date1390
Death date1460
Place of birthRegensburg (Germany)
Place of deathWiener Neustadt (Austria)
Field of activityJewish law--Decision making Judaism--Customs and practices Cabala Jewish preaching
Profession or occupationRabbis Cantors (Judaism)
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inHis Sefer Terumat ha-deshen, 1990: t.p. (Rabenu Yiśraʼel; known among Ashkenazim as Rabi Iserlan)
Encyc. Judaica, c1971 (Isserlein, Israel ben Pethahiah (1390-1460); foremost rabbi of Germany in the 15th cent.; also called Israel Marburg and Israel Neustadt, after towns in which he resided)
Tsazmir, ʻO. Sefer Luḥot ha-ʻedut, 1846: p. 1, 2nd group (R. Yiśraʼel Iserlin)
Sefer 36 sheʻarim, 1964?: t.p. (R. Yiśraʼel Iserlain)
Sefer Moreh derekh, 1959: t.p. (ha-Rav Maharai z.l.l.h.h.)
His Pesaḳim u-khetavim, 1546: t.p. (Yiśraʼel Ashkenazi)
Heb. Wikipedia, viewed on 11 September 2020: (hdg.: ישראל איסרלן = Yiśraʼel Iserlan; רבי ישראל איסרלן בן פתחיה אשכנזי = Rabi Yiśraʼel Iserlan ben Petaḥyah Ashkenazi; b. 5150 [1390] in Regensburg; d. 5220 [1460] in Wiener Neustadt; served as rabbi of Brno, Marburg, and Wiener Neustadt; known as "Terumat ha-deshen" after the title of his work; active in: deciding matters of Jewish law; researching Jewish customs; Kabalah; and preaching; served as cantor during Yamim Noraʼim; besides Terumat ha-deshen, authored: Hagahot Shaʻare Dura, 36 Sheʻarim be-isur ṿe-heter; Beʼure Maharai [on Perush Rashi ʻal ha-Torah]; the work Leḳet Yosher by a student contains many of his responsa, customs he instituted, and biographical information)