Israel ben Meir di Curiel

Israel ben Meir di Curiel
Personal life
Born1501 (1501)
Died1573 (aged 71–72)
Notable work(s)Or Ẓaddikim
OccupationRabbi, preacher
Religious life
ReligionJudaism
Teachers
Jewish leader
PostMember of the Safed beth din
Disciples
    • Mordechai HaKohen of Safed
    • Bezalel Ashkenazi

Israel ben Meir di Curiel (1501–1573) was a 16th-century rabbi in Safed, Ottoman Syria and member of the prominent Curiel family who were later ennobled by Joao IV of Portugal in 1641.

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