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Rabbi Israel of Bruna (ישראל ברונא; 1480–1400) was a Moravian-German rabbi and Posek (decisor on Jewish Law). He is also known as Mahari Bruna, the Hebrew...

Gerardo Bruna (born 1991), Argentinian footballer Henk Bruna (1916–2008), Dutch publisher and director of the Bruna retailing chain Israel Bruna (1400–1480)...

Ashkenazi Jewry, chiefly based on the works of Yaakov Moelin, Israel Isserlein and Israel Bruna. All editions of the Shulchan Aruch since 1578 include HaMapah...

Ashkenazi religious Jews and are used for establishment of law in modern Israel. Heter meah rabbanim Responsa 70 Responsa 43:8 As he himself says in a responsum...

Ashkenazi customs differed (based on the works of Yaakov Moelin, Israel Isserlein, and Israel Bruna). The glosses are called ha-Mapah ("the Tablecloth"). His...

Bruna Papandrea AM (born 1971) is an Australian film and television producer and the founder of production company Made Up Stories. Prior to Made Up Stories...

15th century philosopher and Torah commentator (1437–1508) Israel Bruna, (Mahari Bruna), 15th century German Rabbi and Posek Abraham ibn Daud, (Sefer...

authorities" (chiefly based on the works of Yaakov Moelin, Israel Isserlein and Israel Bruna, together with the Franco-German Tosafists) as criteria of...

days in Israel. In his treatise known as the Kuzari, he argues that the presence of the God of Israel is most palpable in the Land of Israel, and it is...

matter as well as discussion of the halakha practicable only in Land of Israel. Generally the work follows the ordering of the Talmud, but sometimes Talmudic...

sometimes fancifully expanded as Rabban Shel YIsrael which means the "Rabbi of Israel", or as Rabbenu SheYichyeh (Our Rabbi, may he live). He may be cited in...

Israel, which is named after him. To commemorate the 800th anniversary of his death, Harvard University issued a memorial volume. In 1953, the Israel...

respondents of the fifteenth century were Israel Isserlein and Israel Bruna. The collection of the responsa of Israel Isserlein, "Terumat ha-Deshen", comprises...

for right and justice. Firmly, though respectfully, he reproved Rabbi Israel Bruna, the foremost German talmudist of his time, for overstepping the bounds...

allegorical method of interpretation and Christian claims towards the "true Israel" by stressing the superior morality and religiosity of the Jews. His interpretations...

Gerondi, or "Moses son of Nahman the Gironan"), and died in the Land of Israel about 1270. He was a descendant of Isaac ben Reuben of Barcelona and cousin...

opponent of the Sabbateans Nehemiah Brüll, rabbi (born Rousínov, Moravia) Israel Bruna, rabbi (born Brno) Aaron Chorin, rabbi (born Moravia) Joseph H. Hertz...

Judah ben Kalonymus Yehuda HaKohen ben Meir Meir ben Baruch Halevi Israel Bruna Israel of Bamberg Ephraim of Bonn Judah ben Asher Joel ben Isaac ha-Levi...

Cana'an (west of the Jordan River), although Moses and the Children of Israel had not yet crossed the Jordan at that point in the Biblical narrative....