Icons of Moroccan Jewry 1: Rabbi Yitzchak Alfasi

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Date:
January 11 2023
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1h 1min 11s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Sephardi Halacha 
Machshava:
Mesorah 

Collections: R' Torczyner Icons of Moroccan Jewry

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An overview of the history of Moroccan Jewry to the 11th century, a brief biography of Rabbi Yitzchak Alfasi (Rif), and a description of the important role of Rabbi Alfasi and his Sefer Halachot in the evolution of studying/teaching Halachah. Geared toward a group including people who lack strong background in Torah text study.

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