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Isaac ben Samuel, ha-Zaḳen (the Elder). French Tosafist in the 12th century at Troyes then Dampierre, descended from Rashi and a nephew of Rabbeinu Tam. Noted works include the completion of Rashi’s commentary to the Talmud.

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