Rachela Fiszel

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Rachela Fiszel (fl.1496 – fl.1519), was a Polish banker, primarily living and working in Krakow.[1]

She was the Court Jew of the King of Poland from 1496 until 1519. She served in this post after the death of her husband, Mojżesz.[2] She was also the banker of Aleksander Jagiellończyk, Kazimierz Jagiellończyk, Jan Olbracht and Zygmunt Stary.

Her son in law, Aszer Lemel, was a rabbi.[3]

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  • Maurycy Horn: Fiszel (Fiszlowa) Rachela (Raszka). W: Polski słownik judaistyczny. Dzieje – kultura – religia – ludzie. Oprac. Zofia Borzymińska i Rafał Żebrowski. T. 1: A–K. Warszawa: Prószyński i S-ka, 2003, s. 432, seria: Słowniki. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. [dostęp 2018-05-11].