Joseph ben Ephraim Karo
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo (1488–1575) was an Ottoman philosopher, writer and rabbi.
Also recorded as Joseph Karo; Yosef Karo.
Overview
Born at Toledo in 1488, died at Safed in 1575.
In detail
training under Jacob Berab is recorded. Moshe Alshich, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero and Moses ben Mordecai Galante are recorded as having studied under Joseph ben Ephraim Karo. the recorded working language is Spanish and Medieval Hebrew.
Works named in the authority record are Beit Yosef, Kessef Mishneh, Maggid Meisharim and Shulchan Aruch.
Sources
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“Joseph Karo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q467148: Joseph ben Ephraim Karo
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