THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jacob ben Asher
German rabbinic authority (c. 1269 - c. 1343)
Jacob ben Asher was born in 1269 in Cologne, Germany and died in 1340.
Born
in 1269
Died: in 1340
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Cologne, Germany
- Professions
- writer, scholar, theologian, Posek, rabbi, pundit
More about Jacob ben Asher
Family
- Father
- Asher ben Jehiel
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Questions people ask
Where was Jacob ben Asher born?
Jacob ben Asher was born in Cologne, Germany.