Maharam Rotenberg

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Klalim

  1. Rav Meir miRotenburg, Maharam bar Baruch HaLevi, was a Talmid of the Ohr Zarua[1] and the Rebbe of the Rosh, Hagahot Maimoniot, and Mordechai and is the "R' Meir" or "RM" quoted in their works.[2]
  2. The Tosafot commentary to Yoma comes from the Maharam Rutenberg.[3]
  3. Hagahot Maimoniot and Mahari Mintz testify that Minhag Ashkenaz is to follow the Maharam Rotenberg.[4]

Sources

  1. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Yud 304)
  2. Yad Malachi (Klalei She'ar HaMechabrim 7)
  3. Yad Malachi (Klalei Tosafot 17)
  4. Yad Malachi (Klalei Tosafot 31)