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Jewish Commentators — Their Lives and Works
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Isaac ben MeirYou can search by acronym (e.g., Rambam), a part of a name or an alternative spelling. Enter your own search terms HERE. or Select another name HERE. _______________________________ Hebrew Name(s): יצחק בן מאיר; ריב''ם Other Names: Rivam, RIBaM, Yitzḥak ben Meir, Yitzchak ben Meir, Isaac ben Meir of Ramerupt Period: Rishonim — 12th Century Location: France Dates: c. 1090–c. 1130 Biography: Isaac ben Meir was the son of Meir ben Shmuel (Meir ben Samuel) and Yocheved, a grandson of Rashi, and brother of RaSHBaM (Samuel ben Meir) and Rabbienu Tam (Jacob ben Meir.)
Isaac ben Meir was born in Ramperupt, France. He died young. He is, however, often quoted and made a major contribution to the Tosafot. He was the author of commentaries, in particular on Yevamot and Nedarim.
RiBaM — Rabbi Yitzhak (Isaac) Ben Meir
Works: Tosafot
Comments: Isaac ben Meir contributed to the Tosafot to several tractates of the Talmud. His contributed are mentioned by Eliezer b. Joel ha-Levi. Isaac himself is often quoted in the edited Tosafot (e.g., Shab. 138a; Ket. 29b) Last database update: 20 January, 2021 |
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