Great Leaders of our People
Great Leaders of our People

Rabbi Moshe Isserles, the RAMA
(1530 - 1572)

Otherwise known as RAMA; in his short but incredibly productive life, Rabbi Moshe put an indelible stamp on the world of Torah scholarship. His MAPA, Tablecloth, representing the Ashkenazic Torah world, integrated with the Shulchan Aruch, and enabled it to represent the entire Jewish Torah spectrum.

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