Moses Isserles

Rabbi Moses Isserles (Hebrew: משה בן ישראל איסרלישׂ; Polish: Mojżesz ben Israel Isserles; 22 February 1530 / 25 Adar I 5290 – 11 May 1572 / 18 Iyar 5332), also known by the acronym Rema, was an eminent Polish Ashkenazi rabbi, talmudist, and posek (expert in Jewish law).

Rabbi
Moses Isserles
(Rema)
Personal
Born22 February 1530
Died10 May 1572(1572-05-10) (aged 42)
ReligionJudaism
NationalityPolish
Parents
BuriedKraków, Poland
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