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view: Safed & Mt. Meron Coordinates:  32° 57' 52.70" N   35° 29' 45.60" E
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Moses ben Jacob Cordovero
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16th – 17th
Centuries

  • Chiya Roffe
    • 1550 – 1614
    • born in Safed
    • student of R' Sagish & Vital
    • Ordained by R' Yaakov Beirav II
    • served as dayan
    • Meir bar Hiyya Rofe
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  • Yosef Saragusti
    • start of 16th century
    • born in Spain
    • expelled from Syracuse, Sicily in 1493
    • rabbi in Safed
    • died 1507
    • buried in Ein Zeiton
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  • Issachar ben Mordechai ibn Susan
  • David ben Zecharia Verank
    • An Ashkenazi Sage
    • Safed Av Beth Din
    • left for Jerusalem in 1548
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  • Yom Tov ben Moshe Zahalon
    • 1559 – 1638
    • family origin: Spain
    • rabbinical family Italy & East, 16 - 18 c.
    • important sage & arbiter
    • Yom Tov Tzahalon
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  • Abraham Shalom
    • 16th century
    • a.k.a. HAROSH
    • birthplace Salonica
    • rabbi & arbiter
    • student of Rabbi Yaakov Beirav
    • grandson: R' Abraham ben Eliezer Shalom
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