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R. Natan b. Yechiel (Sefer HeArukh) – Intellectual Profile

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R. Natan b. Yechiel (Sefer HeArukh)

Name	R. Natan b. Yechiel Baal HaAruch ר' נתן בן יחיאל בעל הערוך
Dates	1035-1110?
Location	Rome
Works	Sefer HeArukh, responsa
Exegetical Characteristics
Influenced by	Geonim, R. Chananel
Impacted on	Many later Talmud commentators

Background

Life

• Name – R. Natan b. Yechiel Baal HaAruch
  • Hebrew name – ר' נתן בן יחיאל בעל הערוך
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• Dates – 1035-1110?
• Location – Rome
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• Family – His father, R. Yechiel, headed the yeshivah in Rome.
• Teachers – His father, R. Yechiel of Rome, R. Moshe HaDarshan
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Torah Commentary

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