Yosef Karo

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Yosef Karo was a preeminent 16th-century Sephardic rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish mystic ⓘ
Sephardic Jew ⓘ
author ⓘ
halakhic authority ⓘ
legal scholar ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
alsoKnownAs HaMechaber ⓘ
Joseph Karo ⓘ
Maran ⓘ
Maran Beit Yosef ⓘ
linked to: Shulchan Aruch
birthPlace Crown of Castile ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ
birthYear 1488 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deathPlace Ottoman Syria ⓘ
Safed ⓘ
deathYear 1575 ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Sephardi Jews ⓘ
familyName Karo ⓘ
fieldOfWork Halakha ⓘ
Jewish law ⓘ
Kabbalah ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ
givenName Yosef ⓘ
influenced Kitzur Shulchan Aruch authors ⓘ
Moses Isserles ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch HaRav authors ⓘ
later Ashkenazic poskim ⓘ
later Sephardic poskim ⓘ
influencedBy Asher ben Jehiel ⓘ
Isaac Alfasi ⓘ
Jacob ben Asher ⓘ
Maimonides ⓘ
Nahmanides ⓘ
languageOfWork Hebrew ⓘ
mainWorkDescribes codification of Jewish law ⓘ
movement Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
notableFor authoring the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
systematizing halakhic rulings for Sephardic Jewry ⓘ
notableWork Beit Yosef ⓘ
Kesef Mishneh ⓘ
Maggid Meisharim ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
placeOfBurial Old Cemetery of Safed ⓘ
Safed ⓘ
positionHeld chief rabbi of Safed ⓘ
rabbinic judge ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Adrianople ⓘ
Nikopol ⓘ
Ottoman Syria ⓘ
Safed ⓘ
Salonika ⓘ

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Yosef Caro Synagogue → namedAfter → Yosef Karo ⓘ
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Joseph Karo → name → Maran Yosef Karo ⓘ
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