{"id":3419,"date":"2022-12-14T20:49:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T04:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trmarvin.org\/?post_type=encyclopedia&amp;p=3419"},"modified":"2022-12-14T20:49:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T04:49:49","slug":"rif","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"http:\/\/trmarvin.org\/?encyclopedia=rif","title":{"rendered":"Rif"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rav Yitzchak Alfasi &ndash; &#1512;&rsquo; &#1497;&#1510;&#1495;&#1511; &#1488;&#1500;&#1508;&#1505;(&#1497;)<\/strong> &ndash; known as the Rif (1013&ndash;1103), author of the immensely important <em>Halachot ha-Rif<\/em>, a proto-code and abridgement of the legal portions of the <a href=\"http:\/\/trmarvin.org\/?encyclopedia=talmud\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Commonly refers to the Talmud Bavli, meaning the Mishnah (redacted Oral Law) with the Gemara (commentary) as redacted in Bavel (Babylon). It is also called by the acronym Shas, referring to the six orders (sedarim, sing. seder) into which the tractates (massekhtot, sing. massekhet) of the Mishnah and Gemara on it are divided. Today, there&hellip;\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Talmud<\/a>. The Rif was born in Algeria, studying in Qayrawan (Kairouan), and established himself in Fez, though he was impelled to flee and made his way to Iberia, eventually settling in Lucena and becoming the head of its renowned yeshiva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rav Yitzchak Alfasi &#8211; \u05e8&#8217; \u05d9\u05e6\u05d7\u05e7 \u05d0\u05dc\u05e4\u05e1(\u05d9) &#8211; known as the Rif (1013\u20131103), author of the immensely important Halachot ha-Rif, a proto-code and abridgement of the legal portions of the Talmud. 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