Leading scholar of nineteenth-century Tripoli and author of dozens of works on halakha and prayer. His rulings on the Sephardi rite of prayer are still consulted.
ר' יעקב רקח
Rosh yeshiva and halakhic decisor · 1800–1891
Leading scholar of nineteenth-century Tripoli and author of dozens of works on halakha and prayer. His rulings on the Sephardi rite of prayer are still consulted.
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