Rabbi Gershom ben Judah

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:activeDuring 10th century
gptkbp:advocatesFor women's_rights_in_Judaism
education_for_all_Jews
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ashkenazi_Judaism
Medieval_Jewish_philosophy
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:celebratedIn Jewish_tradition
gptkbp:contributedTo Jewish_law
Jewish_ethics
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:established gptkb:Jewish_communities_in_Europe
ban on polygamy
gptkbp:hasFeature many prominent rabbis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Gershom ben Judah
gptkbp:influenced Jewish_communal_life
Jewish_education
subsequent_Jewish_scholars
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rabbi_Saadia_Gaon
gptkbp:inspiration later_Jewish_legal_codes
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the_development_of_Ashkenazi_customs
gptkbp:isKnownFor his ethical teachings
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a halakhic authority
gptkbp:knownFor Talmudic scholarship
his_leadership_in_the_Jewish_community
his_rulings_on_Jewish_law
gptkbp:nickname Gershom the Great
gptkbp:notableWork Talmudic commentary
gptkbp:recognizes first Ashkenazi rabbi
gptkbp:reform divorce laws
gptkbp:research Kabbalah
gptkbp:taught Jewish_law
gptkbp:wasA symbol_of_Jewish_resilience
proponent_of_Jewish_unity
teacher_of_Jewish_law
advocate_for_Jewish_learning
defender_of_Jewish_rights
founder_of_Jewish_legal_traditions_in_Europe
influential_rabbi_in_the_10th_century
key_figure_in_medieval_Judaism
leader_in_the_Jewish_diaspora
mentor_to_many_Jewish_leaders
pioneer_in_Jewish_thought
respected_figure_in_Jewish_history
scholar_of_the_Talmud
gptkbp:wrote responsa