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Jacob ben Asher
Jacob ben Asher | |
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| Born | c. 1269 |
| Died | c. 1343 |
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| Religion | Judaism |
Jacob ben Asher (c. 1270–1340), also known as Ba'al ha-Turim as well as Yaakov ben haRosh, was an influential Medieval rabbinic authority. He is often referred to as the Ba'al ha-Turim ("Author of the Turim"), after his main work, the Arba'ah Turim ("Four Columns").
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