Rabbi Yehoshua Boaz

1518 CE–1555 CE · Acharonim · Catalonia

Rabbi Yehoshua Boaz ben Shimon Baruch was a Sephardic exile who settled in Italy and produced the indispensable Talmudic reference apparatus printed in nearly every edition of the Talmud since: Ein Mishpat Ner Mitzvah, Torah Or, and Masoret HaShas. He also authored Shiltei HaGiborim, a major commentary on the Rif.

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Born into a Spanish exile family from Catalonia. His family settled in Italy after the 1492 expulsion from Spain.

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Shiltei HaGiborim

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Mesores HaShas

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Torah Ohr

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Ein Mishpat / Ner Mitzvah

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