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R. Mordekhai b. Hillel

Name	R. Mordekhai b. Hillel HaKohen ר' מרדכי בן הלל הכהן
Dates	1240?-1298
Location	Germany
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Life

• Name – R. Mordekhai b. Hillel HaKohen
  • Hebrew name – ר' מרדכי בן הלל הכהן
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• Dates – 1240?-1298
• Location – Germany
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• Family – Descendant of R. Eliezer b. Yoel HaLevi (Raavyah), brother-in-law of R. Meir HaKohen (Haggahot Maimoniyot), related to R. Asher b. Yechiel (Rosh)
• Teachers – R. Meir b. Baruch (Maharam) of Rothenburg, R. Yitzchak b. Moshe (Or Zarua), R. Peretz b. Eliyahu of Corbeil
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