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Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen Heller

Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen Heller

1743 CE1819 CE · Acharonim · Kalush

Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen Heller was a Galician Talmudist and halakhist closely associated with Rabbi Yosef Teomim, author of the Pri Megadim. He is universally known as the "Kuntres HaSefekot" after his classic work of that name, a probing supplement to the Pri Megadim that became a staple of advanced halakhic study.

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Born on 2 December 1743 to his father Rabbi Yosef in the Galician town of Kalush (presently in Ukraine); he was one of five brothers including Rabbi Chaim, Rabbi Mordechai, Rabbi Daniel, and Rabbi Aryeh Leib (author of Ketzot HaChoshen), and one sister.

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Works(2)

Kuntres HaSfeikos

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Terumas HaKri

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