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Or Zerua

Bitzchakor Zaruah
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"Or Zarua," authored by Rabbi Isaac ben Moses of Vienna, is a comprehensive work that synthesizes Jewish law, customs, and ethical teachings.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including Sabbath observance, dietary laws, and ritual purity.

It also delves into civil and criminal law, providing detailed analyses and practical rulings.

"Or Zarua" is distinguished by its meticulous approach to halakhic decision-making, integrating Talmudic sources, rabbinic commentaries, and the author's own insights.

The book's influence extended throughout Ashkenazi Jewish communities, shaping legal practice and inspiring subsequent generations of scholars.

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Mentioned when discussing accessing Rabbeinu Tam's teachings beyond printed Tosafot and the fullest versions.
Rabeinu Tam (1100 - 1171) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)

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