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Yosef Karo
Yosef Karo (1488 - March 24, 1575) was one of the most significant leaders in Rabbinic Judaism and the author of the Shulchan Arukh, an authoritative work on Halakhah (Jewish law). Karo was never celebrated as an individual, but as a meḥabber (author).
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