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340:Or ha-Ḥayyim
339:
332:
322:
315:
301:
298:Moses Schorr
291:
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74:circumcision
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1330:(the Aruch)
1066:(Mordechai)
999:Simeon Kara
869:Bechor Shor
720:(HaMichtam)
695:David Kimhi
576:Nachmanides
519:(Migdal Oz)
501:Joseph Albo
476:(Ri Migash)
342:, No. 1169;
312:Paul Rieger
140:in 1886 at
1484:Categories
1444:Moses Taku
1367:Judah Anav
1301:(Or Zarua)
1192:Jacob Weil
714:(HaManhig)
689:Gersonides
629:(Tashbatz)
453:Maimonides
333:Cat. Bodl.
321:Berliner,
215:References
1406:Elsewhere
1096:(Rokeach)
1090:(Raavyah)
1084:(Ra'aven)
1078:(Maharil)
708:(HaIttur)
701:Abba Mari
568:Catalonia
338:Michael,
335:No. 7449;
325:, ii. 55;
231:(2004) .
178:Szydlikov
152:), 1545;
847:(Yereim)
691:(Ralbag)
685:(Raavad)
670:Provence
623:(Rivash)
594:(Rashba)
387:Rishonim
176:, 1800;
172:, 1565;
168:, 1514;
158:Salonica
156:, 1793;
82:shechita
70:responsa
28:halakhic
1285:Austria
1217:England
1024:Germany
865:(Rivan)
859:(Semag)
825:Rashbam
726:(Rambi)
697:(Radak)
617:(Ra'ah)
482:(Ramah)
470:(Ritva)
302:in Zion
266::
174:Zolkiev
170:Cremona
78:tzitzit
62:Sabbath
24:HaRofeh
1342:(Riaz)
1054:(Rosh)
796:France
243:
203:, and
190:Oxford
166:Mantua
154:Dubnov
146:Venice
112:Hebrew
96:Alfasi
1336:(Rid)
1320:Italy
1047:Mainz
899:Rivam
810:Rashi
588:(Ran)
444:Spain
405:(Rif)
142:Vilna
310:and
241:ISBN
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