Jacob Joshua Falk

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• Jacob Joshua Falk — ( he. יעקב יהושע פאלק) (also: Yaakov Yehoshua ben Tzvi Hirsch, or Yaakov Yehoshua Falk see Note on the name Joshua Falk .) 1680 January 16, 1756) was a Polish and German rabbi and Talmudist. Early lifeHe was born in Cracow in 1680 and died in… …   Wikipedia

• Joshua Falk — Not to be confused with Jacob Joshua Falk. Drisha redirects here. For the center for advanced Talmudic studies for women, see the Drisha Institute. Joshua ben Alexander HaCohen Falk (1555 – 1614) was a Polish Halakhist and Talmudist, best known… …   Wikipedia

• FALK, JACOB JOSHUA BEN ẒEVI HIRSCH — (1680–1756), rabbi and halakhic authority. Falk was born in Cracow and was a descendant of joshua heschel b. joseph of cracow , the author of Meginnei Shelomo. He studied in Polish yeshivot and took up residence in Lemberg after his marriage to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Jacob Joshua ben Tzevi Hirsch Falk — (1680 1756)    Polish talmudist. He served as a rabbi in several Polish and German cities; his yeshivah at Lwow became the centre of rabbinic learning in Poland. In 1730 he became a rabbi in Berlin and later in Frankfurt am Main, though he… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• Falk (name) — Family name name = Falk imagesize=200px caption= a falcon which the surname Falk is derived from pronunciation = meaning = falcon region = Northern Europe origin = Old Norse, Middle High German related names = Falck, Falker, Valke footnotes =… …   Wikipedia

• Falk, Jacob Joshua ben Tzevi Hirsch — (1680 1756)    Polish rabbi and halakhic authority. He was born in Krakow and lived and worked in Lwow before serving as rabbi in the communities of Tarnow, Kurow and Lesko. In 1717 he became rabbi of Lwow; from 1730 to 1734 he was rabbi of… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• FALK, JOSHUA BEN ALEXANDER HA-KOHEN — (c. 1555–1614), Polish yeshivah head and halakhist commonly referred to as Sma from the initials of the title of his major work. Falk was born in Lublin and studied under Moses Isserles and Solomon Luria, but refused to serve as rabbi of the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Falk, Joshua ben Alexander ha-Cohen (Walk, Joshua) — (1555 1614)    Polish educationalist and communal leader. He was born in Lublin. He devoted his life to teaching and took an active part in the Council of the Four Lands. His Bet Yisrael is a commentary on Jacob ben Asher s Turim. In Sepher… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• KROCH, JACOB LEIB BEN SHEMAIAH — (1819–1898), talmudic scholar descended from a distinguished Prague family whose name was Korch. Kroch was born in Rawicz in Prussia (now Poland). In his youth he studied at the local yeshivah under Aaron Joshua Elijah b. Solomon who had been… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• HOROWITZ, JACOB BEN ABRAHAM — (d. 1622), talmudist and kabbalist. Jacob was a brother of isaiah b. abraham horowitz . He studied under Judah Loew b. Bezalel (the Maharal) of Prague. In c. 1590 he lived in Szczebrzeszyn but held no official post there and is sometimes referred …   Encyclopedia of Judaism