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# Rav Aharon HaLevi, known as the Ra'ah, was the grandson of [[Baal HaMaor]]<ref>Ritva Sukkah 34b, Shu"t HaRosh 20:17</ref> a Talmid of the [[Ramban]], and teacher of the [[Ritva]]. His brother was Rav Pinchas HaLevi, and he authored Pekudat HaLeviim on Ketubot, Berachot, Sukkah, and Taanit, as well as the Bedek HaBayit on the [[Rashba]]'s Torat HaBayit.<ref>Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 132)</ref>
# For centuries, it was believed by many that the Ra'ah authored [[Sefer HaChinuch]], as the latter was written by a Talmid of the [[Ramban]] who is a Levi.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei Shear Mechabrim 23)</ref> Later Acharonim determined that might not be the case, because their rulings are sometimes contradictory.<ref>See Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 132 and Sefarim, Chet 80), Sdei Chemed Klalei HaPoskim 15:36</ref>
# For centuries, it was believed by many that the Ra'ah authored [[Sefer HaChinuch]], as the latter was written by a Talmid of the [[Ramban]] who is a Levi.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei Shear Mechabrim 23)</ref> Later Acharonim determined that might not be the case, because their rulings are sometimes contradictory.<ref>See Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 132 and Sefarim, Chet 80), Sdei Chemed Klalei HaPoskim 15:36</ref>
# The Ra'ah's Bedek HaBayit was not available to the [[Shulchan Aruch]].<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaTur 15)</ref>
# The Ra'ah's Bedek HaBayit was not available to the [[Shulchan Aruch]].<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaTur 15)</ref>

Revision as of 18:50, 20 June 2018

  1. Rav Aharon HaLevi, known as the Ra'ah, was the grandson of Baal HaMaor[1] a Talmid of the Ramban, and teacher of the Ritva. His brother was Rav Pinchas HaLevi, and he authored Pekudat HaLeviim on Ketubot, Berachot, Sukkah, and Taanit, as well as the Bedek HaBayit on the Rashba's Torat HaBayit.[2]
  2. For centuries, it was believed by many that the Ra'ah authored Sefer HaChinuch, as the latter was written by a Talmid of the Ramban who is a Levi.[3] Later Acharonim determined that might not be the case, because their rulings are sometimes contradictory.[4]
  3. The Ra'ah's Bedek HaBayit was not available to the Shulchan Aruch.[5]

Sources

  1. Ritva Sukkah 34b, Shu"t HaRosh 20:17
  2. Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 132)
  3. Yad Malachi (Klalei Shear Mechabrim 23)
  4. See Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Aleph 132 and Sefarim, Chet 80), Sdei Chemed Klalei HaPoskim 15:36
  5. Yad Malachi (Klalei HaTur 15)