Hebrew name: פני יהושע
Years: 1680–1756
Primary city: Lemberg, Ukraine
Rabbi Yaakov Yehoshua Falk was a leading Talmudist of 18th-century Poland and Germany, known for his multi-volume Talmudic commentary, Pnei Yehoshua. This work covers various Talmud tractates in four parts, alongside additional novellae on the Tur Choshen Mishpat and Likkutim, and remains a standard reference in advanced Talmud study.