Jacob Weil

For the German teacher and writer, see Jacob Weil (writer).

Jacob Ben Judah Weil, later known as Mahariv (Hebrew: יעקב בן יהודה ווייל) was a German rabbi and posek who as one of the Rishonim, was an active Talmudic authority during the first half of the fifteenth century.[1]

  1. ^ Rosensweig, Bernard (1975). Ashkenazic Jewry in transition. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0889200227.