جوزيف بن إفرايم كارو ، حاخام ومؤلف إسباني برتغالي (مواليد 1488)
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro (Hebrew: יוסף קארו; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 A.M.), was the author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the Beit Yosef, and its popular التناظرية ، Shulchan Arukh. To this end he is often referred to as HaMechaber (Hebrew: הַמְחַבֵּר, "The Author") and as Maran (Aramaic: מָרַן, "Our Master").