123:) in the Talmudic sense. Despite his humility and his belief in the value of peace, when he felt that the need arose Weil did not spare his pen. After his father in law refused to repay the debt of a man who paid the ransom of his mother in law, Weill ruled that "since I am close to the case, it is my responsibility to take action and to nullify his evil decree (not to repay the debt) so that a mishap does not occur in Israel and the door is not closed on those who perform good deeds and the name of heaven is not desecrated ... and if he does not obey this strict ruling he is to be cursed and excommunicated and separated from all that is holy" (Resp. No. 148).
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138:," containing regulations for slaughtering and for the examination of slaughtered cattle. These rules have been regarded as authoritative by later rabbis, have run through seventy-one editions, and have been the subjects of various commentaries and additions.
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1141:Meir HaKohen
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599:Abraham Saba
499:Judah Halevi
444:Isaac Alfasi
436:North Africa
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617:Nachmanides
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517:(Ri Migash)
314:, No. 1061;
290:p. 570
288:; No. 385,
286:p. 558
142:Personality
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