Jechiel ben Joseph

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Jechiel ben Josef von Paris (born at the end of the 12th century in Meaux ; died around 1286 in Palestine ) was a Talmudist and Tosafist from northern France.

Life

He was a student of Rabbi Juda ben Isaak Messer Leon and his successor as Rosh Jeschiva of Paris. Many Tosafot come from him . He became known as an opponent of Nikolaus Donin on the occasion of the Paris Talmud disputation in 1240, which led to the first great burning of the Talmud . He remained head of the Paris school. Around 1260 he emigrated with some of his followers to Israel and settled in Akko , where he founded the Talmud school Midrash ha-Gadol de-Paris .

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  1. 1286 is the year of death according to the Jewish Encyclopedia (1901–1906). According to Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd edition (2007), the year of death was around 1265.
  2. Michael Krupp : The Talmud - An introduction to the basic script of Judaism with selected texts, GTB Sachbuch, Gütersloh, 1995, p. 98.