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Ashi
Babylonian-Jewish scholar
Obadiah of Bertinoro
Italian rabbi and author
Moses Maimonides
Moses Maimonides
Jewish philosopher, scholar, and physician
Yom Ṭov Lipmann ben Nathan ha-Levi Heller
Bohemian rabbi and scholar
Gamaliel III
Jewish scholar