tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12610610.post9161581234217730383..comments2023-12-27T03:40:39.548-05:00Comments on Mah Rabu מה רבו: Yosef Caro was one clever bastardBZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18242965196421853025noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12610610.post-90410094720688137702008-05-23T14:09:00.000-04:002008-05-23T14:09:00.000-04:00Have you ever heard of the book Joseph Caro: Lawye...Have you ever heard of the book Joseph Caro: Lawyer, Mystic, something or other that discusses that he had an imaginary friend, the "maggid mishna" that he talked to?OJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00211341093491536772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12610610.post-81917512223920301342008-05-13T11:52:00.000-04:002008-05-13T11:52:00.000-04:00Actually, the SA's simanim are modeled on those of...Actually, the SA's simanim are modeled on those of the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arba%27ah_Turim" REL="nofollow">tur</A>, so the Clever bastard is none other than <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_ben_Asher" REL="nofollow"><BR/>Baal Haturim, Jacob b. Asher</A>DafKesherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08554696548964024016noreply@blogger.com