A North African Talmudist: Rabbi Yitzhak Alfasi (RIF)

The RIF is known as one of the greatest halakhists of all time. He is the intellectual grandfather of the Rambam. Learn more about Rabbi Yitzhak Alfasi with this episode of the Medieval Scholars Series.

This program was developed by the American Sephardi Federation’s Institute of Jewish Experience. For more information please visit: https://www.americansephardi.org

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About The Medieval Scholars Series: Dive into the world of Sephardi medieval scholars who gained their inspiration from the Iberian peninsula. Their individual paths take us through North Africa and the Ottoman Empire as these scholars and poets travel and spread their teachings.

About ASF Institute of Jewish Experience: We are an educational initiative to revitalize the Jewish intellectual and cultural legacy, which is rooted in the classical Sephardic tradition. We are dedicated to ensuring that today’s Jews know their history, appreciate the diversity of the Jewish People, and have a sense of pride for the Jewish contributions to civilization. We are a centralized resource for those interested in learning about the customs, traditions, history, and experiences of Jews from across the world.

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