Joseph Colon Trabotto

Joseph Colon Trabotto

Joseph Colon ben Solomon Trabotto, also known as Maharik, (c. 1420, Chambéry – 1480) was a 15th century rabbi who is considered Italy's foremost Judaic scholar and Talmudist of his era.

Read more about Joseph Colon Trabotto:  Early Years, Travels and Growing Fame As Scholar, Responsa, Dispute With Capsali, Bibliography

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