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known as
Maharil (Hebrew: מהריל) - the
Hebrew acronym for "Our Teacher, the Rabbi,
Yaakov Levi" - as well as
Mahari Segal or
Mahari Moelin.
Maharil's Minhagim...
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attributed authorship of The Book of
Abramelin to
Rabbi Yaakov Moelin (
Maharil) (Hebrew יעקב בן משה מולין; c. 1365–1427), a
German Jewish rabbi. This...
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custom back to
Yaakov ben
Moshe Levi
Moelin (d. 1427 in Worms) in his
Sefer Maharil,
where he
explains the
custom as a
reminder of the
binding of Isaac, and...
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Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib
Diskin (1818–1898), also
known as the
Maharil Diskin, was a
leading rabbi, Talmudist, and
Biblical commentator. He
served as...
- tallit,
doing so
would appear to be an act of
arrogance (yuhara). The
Maharil and the
Targum Yonatan Ben
Uziel view a
garment with
tzitzit as a "male...
- summit. This idea is
first mentioned in
medieval Ashke****
sources such as
Maharil. In
another interpretation,
flowers represent the
Jewish people, which...
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attribute the
origins of the
custom to a
story recorded about a time when the
Maharil was the
sandek for a cir****cision. The cir****ciser,
known as the "mohel"...
- 14th
century German-Spanish
Halakhist Yaakov ben
Moshe Levi Moelin, (
Maharil), 14th
century codifier of
German minhag Hasdai Crescas, (Or Hashem), 14th...
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Responsa of
rabbis Israel Bruna,
Moses Mintz and
Jacob Moelin or the
Maharil of
Mainz quotes Isserlein with
great respect. For an
unknown reason he...
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Database -
Online collection of
minhag seforim Minhagei Maharil,
Rabbi Yaakov ben
Moshe Levi
Moelin (
Maharil), 1556. "Sefer HaMinhagim" (Hebrew Fulltext, PDF)...