- In
Jewish law and history,
Acharonim (Hebrew: [(ʔ)aχ(a)ʁoˈnim]; Hebrew: אחרונים Aḥaronim; sing. אחרון, Aḥaron; lit. "last ones") are the
leading rabbis...
- prayer, synagogue,
Shabbat and holidays,
summarizing the
opinions of the
Acharonim (post-Medieval
rabbinic authorities) on that work. The
title comes from...
- meal,
before reciting Birkat Hamazon. This
practice is
known as
mayim acharonim ("after-waters").
According to the Talmud, the
washing is
motivated by...
-
Rachel Leah
Rabbinic sages Chazal Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim Religious roles Rabbi Rebbe Posek Hazzan Dayan Rosh
yeshiva Mohel Kohen...
- the
hands before reciting birkat hamazon. This
practice is
called mayim acharonim (final waters).
While the
Talmud and
Shulchan Aruch rule this practice...
- Gersonides, Nahmanides)
Ethical works (Bahya ibn Paquda,
Jonah of Gerona) The
Acharonim are the
rabbis from 1550 to the
present day.
Important Torah commentaries...
- of the
earlier Baalei ha'Tosafot.
There are many
commentaries by the
Acharonim ("later scholars") on
tractate Shabbat. Some of the
classic works include...
-
Jewish commentaries on the
Bible are
biblical commentaries of the
Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh) from a
Jewish perspective.
Translations into
Aramaic and English...
- – 1558) was a
rabbi and Talmudist, and Rosh
yeshiva of
several great Acharonim including Moses Isserles, who was also his son-in-law.
Shachna was a pupil...
-
Yeshu (Hebrew: יֵשׁוּ Yēšū) is the name of an
individual or
individuals mentioned in
rabbinic literature,
thought by some to
refer to
Jesus when used...