Perez had four masters Jehiel of Paris, Jacob of Chinon and Samuel of Evreux.
He traveled throughout Brabant, and sojourned for a time in Germany and France, where he made the acquaintance of Meir of Rothenburg.
On his return home he delivered lectures on Talmudical subjects, which were attended by the most celebrated rabbis of the fourteenth century.
His fame as a Talmudical authority eventually became universal, his commentaries being studied in France, Germany, and Spain.
Perez was the author of the following works: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Executive Committee of the Editorial Board and Isaac Broydé (1901–1906).