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to be published by the Bragadini press. That work was soon pirated by the rival Giustiniani press. Rabbi Katzenellenbogen appealed to his relative Moses Isserles, who replied that the Giustiniani edition violated the prohibition on
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Meïr ben Isaac, who was often called after his native town, was the founder of the Katzenellenbogen family. His mother Julia-Malka Luria was the granddaughter of Aaron Luria, founder of the
231:, told him not to rely at that time on his opinion, because he could not verify his decision by the Talmud, all the copies of which had been burned. This burning is mentioned by 213:, Venice, 1553), as well as from those of Isserles, that he was disposed to be liberal in his decisions. Another indication of his leaning toward liberalism was his use in his 857: 933: 419: 789: 918: 569: 479: 744: 667: 441: 166:, in the chief rabbinate of Padua, which office he held until his death on 12 January 1565 (epitaph below). He was the father of 928: 923: 423: 315:, page 256. In 1549 Katezenellenbogen became embroiled in a dispute over the publication of a printed edition of Maimonides' 167: 80: 220: 784: 240: 737:
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No. 86 he speaks of the plague that raged at Venice, but without indicating the year. Many of his
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are to be found in the collection of Isserles. Meïr added to the edition of his
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Who gave light to all the world – who was watched from the heavens above.
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Unto her soul was he gracious – which lies to the right of her father
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A learned sage was he, mighty – an example unto his generation
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was, with the exception of the first three verses, read in
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The Lord took Hannah for himself – unto her resting place
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Rabbi Katzenellenbogen had many notable descendants.
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matters, and many rabbis consulted him, among them:
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(Rosenstein is a descendent, too) 352:Because of the departure of a saint 348:The heavens are clothed in darkness 239:, p. 56, Warsaw, 1890) and by 227:, pp. 3b) that Meïr, in one of his 114: 101:(c. 1482 – 12 January 1565) (also, 861:, series 6, episode 1, 9 July 2014 14: 884:; et al., eds. (1901–1906). 371:His wife Hannah's epitaph reads: 364:Who departed on the 10th of Shvat 356:Who submitted with complete faith 934:Italian people of German descent 894:. 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Index

Judaism
Abraham
Samuel Judah
Hebrew
Katzenelnbogen
Luria family
Rashi
Prague
casuist
Jacob Pollak
Padua
yeshiva
Judah Minz
Abraham Minz
Samuel Judah Katzenellenbogen
Venice
Padua
Talmudic
rabbinical
Moses Alashkar
Obadiah Sforno
Moses Isserles
Judah Minz
Joseph ben Mordechai Gershon
She'erit Yosef
David Gans
Heilprin
Pope Julius III
Candia
hafṭarah

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