Rema
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Rema is the widely used acronym for Rabbi Moshe Isserles, a prominent 16th-century Polish rabbi and halakhic authority best known for his glosses on the Shulchan Aruch.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rema canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2515301 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rema Context triple: [Moshe Isserles, alsoKnownAs, Rema]
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A.
Rema
Rema is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and rapper known for his influential role in modern Afrobeats and hit songs like "Dumebi" and "Calm Down."
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B.
Mika
Mika is a British-Lebanese pop singer-songwriter known for his flamboyant style and hit singles like "Grace Kelly."
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C.
MNEK
MNEK is a British singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his work in pop and dance music, including collaborations with major artists and his own solo releases.
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D.
Doja Cat
Doja Cat is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer known for her genre-blending pop and hip-hop hits, viral online presence, and visually inventive music videos.
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E.
Anitta
Anitta is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and performer known for her influential role in Latin pop and funk carioca and for high-profile international collaborations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rema Target entity description: Rema is the widely used acronym for Rabbi Moshe Isserles, a prominent 16th-century Polish rabbi and halakhic authority best known for his glosses on the Shulchan Aruch.
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A.
Rema
Rema is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and rapper known for his influential role in modern Afrobeats and hit songs like "Dumebi" and "Calm Down."
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B.
Mika
Mika is a British-Lebanese pop singer-songwriter known for his flamboyant style and hit singles like "Grace Kelly."
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C.
MNEK
MNEK is a British singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his work in pop and dance music, including collaborations with major artists and his own solo releases.
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D.
Doja Cat
Doja Cat is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer known for her genre-blending pop and hip-hop hits, viral online presence, and visually inventive music videos.
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E.
Anitta
Anitta is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and performer known for her influential role in Latin pop and funk carioca and for high-profile international collaborations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal scholar
ⓘ
halakhic authority ⓘ person ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| acronymOf | Rabbi Moshe Isserles ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Rabbi Moshe Isserles
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Ramah ⓘ Rema ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1530 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Kraków ⓘ |
| burialSite |
Old Jewish Cemetery in Kraków
ⓘ
linked to:
New Jewish Cemetery in Kraków
|
| century | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Poland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Poland ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1572 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Ashkenazi Jew
ⓘ
linked to:
Ashkenazi Jews
|
| fieldOfWork |
Halakha
ⓘ
Jewish law ⓘ |
| fullName |
Moshe Isserles
ⓘ
linked to:
Rabbi Moshe Isserles
|
| genre |
Talmudic commentary
ⓘ
halakhic literature ⓘ responsa literature ⓘ |
| hasPlaceNamedAfter |
Remuh Cemetery in Kraków
ⓘ
Remuh Synagogue in Kraków ⓘ
linked to:
Rema Synagogue in Kraków
|
| honorificPrefix |
Rabbi
ⓘ
Rabbi Moshe ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ashkenazi Jewish practice
ⓘ
later halakhic authorities ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
authoritative rulings for Ashkenazi halakha
ⓘ
integrating Ashkenazi customs into the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Darkei Moshe
ⓘ
linked to:
Darkhei Moshe
Glosses on the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch commentaries
HaMapah ⓘ
linked to:
Mappah
Responsa of Rema ⓘ
linked to:
Responsa
Torat HaOlah ⓘ |
| occupation |
Talmudist
ⓘ
posek ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Kraków ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of a yeshiva in Kraków
ⓘ
rabbi of Kraków ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| tradition | Ashkenazi halakhic tradition ⓘ |
| wroteCommentaryOn |
Arba'ah Turim
ⓘ
linked to:
Arba’ah Turim
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rema Description of subject: Rema is the widely used acronym for Rabbi Moshe Isserles, a prominent 16th-century Polish rabbi and halakhic authority best known for his glosses on the Shulchan Aruch.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.