Description:
(Rabbi)
Isaac Alfasi, known as the Rif, was a distinguished Maghrebi Talmudist and posek renowned for his expertise in Jewish law. His notable contribution to halakhic literature is his legal code Sefer Ha-halachot, considered a cornerstone in Jewish law. Alfasi's deep knowledge of halakha established him as a revered authority on Jewish legal matters. His career was focused on the study, interpretation, and teaching of Jewish law, leaving a lasting influence on the field of halakha.
Born In
Beni Hammad Fort
Died on
April 20, 1103