About Mordecai Karmi
Lived 1749 – 1825 (aged 75–76). Mordecai Karmi was a French rabbi.
Mordecai ben Abraham Crémieux (; 1749 – May 22, 1825) was a rabbi at Carpentras, Provence, and at the end of his life was rabbi in Aix-en-Provence. He was the author of Ma'amar Mordekhai ('Treatise of Mordecai'), a commentary on the Shulḥan Arukh, Oraḥ Ḥayyim, in two parts (Leghorn, 1784). He also financed the first siddur according to the Provençal rite.
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Who was Mordecai Karmi?
French rabbi
When was Mordecai Karmi born?
Mordecai Karmi was born in 1749 in Carpentras.
When did Mordecai Karmi die?
Mordecai Karmi died on 22 May 1825 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Mordecai Karmi was a rabbi.
What nationality was Mordecai Karmi?
Mordecai Karmi was French.
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