December 13, 1204 A.D. Moses Maimonides (known in Hebrew as Moshe ben Maimon), the Jewish rabbi, physician and philosopher who compiled Talmudic law in the 14-volume Mishneh Torah and was the foremost intellectual figure of medieval Judaism, died in Fustat, Egypt.
December 13, 1204 A.D. Moses Maimonides (known in Hebrew as Moshe ben Maimon), the Jewish rabbi, physician and philosopher who compiled Talmudic law in the 14-volume Mishneh Torah and was the foremost intellectual figure of medieval Judaism, died in Fustat, Egypt.
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